Bills › 91st General Assembly
Relating to Iowa’s urban renewal law by modifying the division of revenue, and including applicability provisions
Sponsored by the House Ways and Means Committee, Rep. Steven C. Holt (R)
Topics:Cities & countiesTaxes
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 17, 2025
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 23, 2025
- Done: House committeeApril 15, 2026
- Done: Passes the HouseApril 21, 202693–0
- Skipped: Senate committeeSkipped
- Done: Passes the SenateApril 20, 202644–0
- Done: To the GovernorMay 2, 2026
- Done: Signed into lawMay 2, 2026
SF 2496 became law → The same legislation passed as SF 2496, so this version was set aside. Go to SF 2496 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Starting in July 2027, certain property taxes used to pay for emergency medical services will no longer be included in tax increment financing. This change affects how local governments divide up tax money collected for these specific medical services.1
Read the official explanation
This bill excludes property taxes for emergency medical services imposed pursuant to Code chapter 357F, 357G, or 422D from a division of revenue (tax increment financing) under Code section 403.19. The bill applies to property taxes due and payable in fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 2027.
2 written public comments to its subcommittee: April 9, 2026 (1), March 17, 2026 (1) · on the Legislature’s site