Relating to Iowa’s urban renewal law and urban revitalization law, by establishing provisions governing certain property used for gaming, and including effective date and applicability provisions

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedFebruary 19, 2025
2. ✓
   Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 19, 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 relates to Iowa’s urban renewal and urban revitalization laws. _____ a licensee operates. The bill specifies that a minimum assessment agreement in either an urban renewal or urban revitalization area involving property upon which a licensee, issued a license to conduct gambling games pursuant to Code chapter 99F on or after January 1, 2025, will operate, shall establish the minimum actual value at an amount not less than the project cost presented to the state racing and gaming commission as part of the license approval.

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 19, 2025. On February 26, 2025 it recommended amendment and passage.

• Rep. Brent Siegrist REmail
• Rep. Tom Determann REmail
• Rep. Aime Wichtendahl DEmail

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§403.19§403.5§403.6§404.3C

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