91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026
SF 2346: Allowing certain cities to opt out of the municipal fire and police retirement system
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 allows a city with a population of less than 10,000 to discontinue participation in the statewide municipal fire and police retirement system (system). Current members of the system employed by the city shall maintain membership in the system. A police officer or fire fighter hired by a city after the date the city discontinues participation in the system shall be included in the protection occupation category of the Iowa public employees’ retirement system.
Sponsors
Sen. Jeff Reichman (R)
Cost
No fiscal note
Senate subcommittee · named February 17, 2026
- Sen. Jeff Reichman (R) · jeff.reichman@legis.iowa.gov
- Sen. Thomas Townsend (D) · thomas.townsend@legis.iowa.gov
- Sen. Scott Webster (R) · scott.webster@legis.iowa.gov
Lobbying · 0 for, 4 against
Against: Iowa Peace Officers Association; Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum); Iowa Professional Fire Fighters; Iowa State Police Association
In plain words
- February 16, 2026Filed in the Senate and sent to the State Government committee
- February 17, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Reichman, Townsend and Webster
- February 18, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it
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/SF2346