Relating to the definition of public improvement for purposes of public construction bidding

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedJanuary 29, 2026
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   Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 3, 2026
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   Done: Senate committeeFebruary 19, 2026
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   Done: Passes the SenateMarch 4, 202645–0
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   Skipped: House committeeSkipped
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   Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 25, 202689–2
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   Done: To the GovernorApril 9, 2026
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   Done: Signed into lawApril 9, 2026

HF 2558 became law → The same legislation passed as HF 2558, so this version was set aside. Go to HF 2558 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill revises the definition of “public improvement” for purposes of Code chapter (public construction bidding) to exclude equipment acquired by or for a city utility under Code chapter 388 when such equipment is related to an electric generating project and to exclude the furnishing of a manufactured home, including the erection of the foundation or tiedown system, supporting, anchoring, and close-up of the home, and implementing the utility service connections for the home.20 (city finance accounts).

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

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§26.2

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