Relating to the cessation of appropriations to the Iowa resources enhancement and protection fund

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedJanuary 26, 2026
2. ✓
   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 28, 2026
3. ✕
   Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
4. Next: Passes the Senate
5. Next: House committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
6. Next: Passes the House
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 appropriations to the Iowa resources enhancement and protection (REAP) fund. Under current law, each fiscal year, $20 million is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the REAP fund. The annual appropriation is currently set to expire June 30, 2028. The bill removes the expiration date of the annual appropriation to the REAP fund.

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

Senate subcommittee

Named January 28, 2026. It hasn’t reported yet.

• Sen. Dan Zumbach REmail
• Sen. Tim Kraayenbrink REmail
• Sen. Art Staed DEmail

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§455A.18

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