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91st General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SF 252: Relating to the veterans trust fund

Became SF 617 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill relates to the veterans trust fund.13(8).13(8).13(8). The bill removes the requirement that the moneys from the lottery fund be distributed to county directors of veteran affairs when the veterans trust fund has a balance of more than $50 million, and terminates transfers from the lottery fund for each fiscal year in which the veterans trust fund has a balance of at least $75 million.

Sponsors

Veterans Affairs committee

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 18, 2025

  • Sen. Jeff Reichman (R) · jeff.reichman@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Matt Blake (D) · matt.blake@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Kara Warme (R) · kara.warme@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against

For: American Legion of Iowa; Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Department of Iowa

In plain words

  1. January 28, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the Veterans Affairs committee · as SSB 1050
  2. January 28, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Reichman, Blake and Pike · as SSB 1050
  3. January 30, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it · as SSB 1050
  4. February 10, 2025Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 252 · as SSB 1050
  5. February 11, 2025Filed in the Senate
  6. February 11, 2025Approved by the Senate committee
  7. February 17, 2025Sent to the Senate Appropriations committee
  8. February 18, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Reichman, Blake and Warme
  9. March 12, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it
  10. March 25, 2025Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 617

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/91/SF252