Relating to the repair or reconstruction of damaged or destroyed structures

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedFebruary 24, 2025
2. ✓
   Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 25, 2025
3. ✕
   Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
4. Next: Passes the House
5. Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
6. Next: Passes the Senate
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

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

What’s in it

This bill allows the owner of a structure that is damaged or destroyed by an accident, weather event, or similar casualty to repair or reconstruct the structure to the same condition in which it existed immediately prior to the event if the owner of the structure begins repairing or reconstructing the structure within years of the event.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text

House subcommittee

Named February 25, 2025. On February 26, 2025 it recommended passage.

• Rep. Jennifer J. Smith REmail
• Rep. Michael R. Bergan REmail
• Rep. Scheetz

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§103A.10

Read from the bill as introduced. Each links to every bill touching that chapter of the Iowa Code. How the Code works