Bills › 91st General Assembly

SF 645Signed by Governor · June 11, 2025

Relating to and making appropriations for the economic development of the state, including to the economic development authority, Iowa finance authority, department of workforce development, and the state board of regents and certain regents institutions, and extending the repeal date for the housing renewal pilot program

Sponsored by the Senate Appropriations Committee

Topics:State budget

Same legislation: SSB 1236, HSB 336, HF 1040

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedApril 28, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeApril 28, 2025
  3. Done: Senate committeeApril 30, 2025
  4. Done: Passes the SenateMay 13, 202534–14
  5. Skipped: House committeeSkipped
  6. Done: Passes the HouseMay 13, 202561–30
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 23, 2025
  8. Done: Signed into lawJune 11, 2025

Signed into law What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to and makes appropriations for the economic development of the state. DIVISION I —— FY 2025-2026 APPROPRIATIONS. The bill appropriates moneys for FY 2025-2026 from the general fund of the state to the economic development authority (IEDA), Iowa finance authority (IFA), department of workforce development (IWD), Iowa state university of science and technology (ISU), state university of Iowa, and university of northern Iowa. The bill appropriates moneys for FY 2025-2026 from the Iowa skilled worker and job creation fund to IEDA, IWD, and the state board of regents and institutions under the control of the board.

Read the full explanation

For FY 2025-2026, the bill limits standing appropriations for the world food prize and tourism marketing.7 to IEDA. The bill also appropriates moneys for FY 2025-2026 from the special employment security contingency fund to IWD. The auditor of state is requested to review the audit of IFA performed by the auditor hired by IFA. The bill requires IEDA, the vocational rehabilitation services division of IWD, the state board of regents, and ISU to submit various reports to the general assembly. DIVISION II —— GAMBLING GAMES AND SPORTS WAGERING TAXES. Under current law, the standing appropriation to IEDA from the tax on adjusted gross receipts from gambling games is $520,000. Under the bill, the standing appropriation to IEDA from the tax on adjusted gross receipts from gambling games is $448,403.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Changed since by amendments H-1327, S-3151; see Amendments. Full bill text · What changed before it passed

Senate subcommittee

Named April 28, 2025 (as SSB 1236). On April 29, 2025 it recommended passage.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§99F.11

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Lobbying

5 for · 0 against · 25 undecided · Who →

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