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Relating to economic development and housing by modifying provisions concerning economic development programs and modifying provisions concerning Iowa’s urban renewal law, and including applicability provisions

Topics:Business & economyHousing & propertyTaxesHousing supply & costsProperty taxesTax credits & incentives

Same legislation: HF 617, HF 1037, SF 652

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Also covers HF 617 and HF 1037 and SF 652.

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 26, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeMarch 19, 2025
  3. Done: Senate committeeApril 28, 2025
  4. Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 652
  5. Next: House committee
  6. Next: Passes the House
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became SF 652 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 652 What’s a funnel?

Amendments · 3

2 adopted · 0 failed · 1 never voted on. Newest first.

  • H-1346Strike everything · filed May 13, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill and establishes new rules for workforce and low-to-moderate income housing within urban renewal areas. It defines "economic development" to include workforce housing, sets specific income limits for families, and outlines how cities can use tax revenue to fund these housing projects. Additionally, it places limits on the total value of property that can be located within a municipality's urban renewal areas.
    Never voted on
  • S-3174Strike everything · filed May 13, 2025 by Sen. Dan Dawson (R)
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill and establishes new rules for economic development, workforce housing, and urban renewal taxes. It defines workforce housing and low-to-moderate income family housing, sets limits on how much property value can be located in urban renewal areas, and creates new rules for how tax revenue is divided and used for housing projects.
    Adopted
    May 13, 2025
  • S-3173Strike everything · filed May 13, 2025 by Sen. Dan Dawson (R)
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill and changes how economic development and low-income housing are defined and managed. It limits the amount of money required for low and moderate income family housing to 20 percent of a project's cost for certain residential developments in older city areas. It also limits the time period for dividing tax revenue for these specific projects to twenty fiscal years.
    Amends this SF 652 to CONFORM to HF 1037
    Adopted
    May 13, 2025