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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2721: Relating to the grounds for removal of a local assessor and including effective date provisions

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill modifies Code section 441.9, which governs the grounds for the removal of a local assessor by majority vote of the conference board to specifically include charges of failing to meet applicable employment standards or charges of unethical or unlawful conduct, if substantiated at a public hearing. The bill takes effect upon enactment.

Sponsors

Judiciary committee

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named February 12, 2026

  • Rep. Steven C. Holt (R) · steven.holt@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Skyler Wheeler (R) · skyler.wheeler@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Aime Wichtendahl (D) · aime.wichtendahl@legis.iowa.gov

In plain words

  1. February 12, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Judiciary committee · as HSB 738
  2. February 12, 2026House subcommittee named: Holt, Wheeler and Wichtendahl · as HSB 738
  3. February 17, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 738
  4. February 19, 2026Approved by the House committee · as HSB 738
  5. February 19, 2026Committee vote: 20–0 · as HSB 738
  6. February 24, 2026Filed in the House
  7. February 24, 2026Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2721 · as HSB 738

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/91/HF2721