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

SF 642: Relating to matters under the purview of the economic development authority and the Iowa finance authority including the strategic infrastructure program, brownfield, grayfield, and redevelopment tax credits, community attraction and tourism, vision Iowa, sports tourism marketing, the historic preservation tax credit, homelessness, the title guaranty board, arts and culture, and the Iowa reinvestment Act and including applicability and retroactive applicability provisions

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 relates to matters under the purview of the economic development authority and the Iowa finance authority including the strategic infrastructure program, brownfield, grayfield, and redevelopment tax credits, community attraction and tourism, vision Iowa, sports tourism marketing, the historic preservation tax credit, homelessness, the title guaranty board, arts and culture, and the Iowa reinvestment Act. Division I eliminates the requirement that the Iowa innovation council review and make recommendations on all applications received by the Iowa economic development authority (IEDA) for financial assistance under the Iowa strategic infrastructure program, and instead requires a committee appointed by the IEDA director to conduct a review and make recommendations.

Sponsors

Appropriations (successor To Sf 465) (successor To Ssb 1106) committee

Cost

Cost: up to $1.4M

335B as determined by the IEDA. As of May 13, 2025, there was $1,446,480 in the Brownfield Redevelopment Fund.

Lobbying · 13 for, 0 against

For: Ames Regional Economic Alliance; BLD Connection Iowa; Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance; Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce; Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce; Greater Des Moines Partnership; Independent Venue Association of Iowa; Iowa Bicycle Coalition; Iowa Chamber Alliance; Iowa Housing Partnership; Iowa State Bar Association; Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce; and 1 more

In plain words

  1. April 23, 2025Filed in the Senate
  2. April 23, 2025Approved by the Senate committee
  3. April 29, 2025Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  4. May 12, 2025Withdrawn

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/SF642