Bills › 91st General Assembly

Relating to Iowa’s urban renewal law by modifying the division of revenue, and including applicability provisions

Sponsored by Rep. Steven C. Holt (R)

Topics:Taxes

Same legislation: SF 2476, SF 2496, HF 2777

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 17, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 23, 2025
  3. Done: House committeeApril 15, 2026
  4. Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 2777
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became HF 2777 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2777 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Starting in July 2026, cities cannot use tax increment financing to cover property taxes collected for emergency medical services. This change means these specific medical service taxes will be kept separate from certain tax development programs.1

Read the official explanation

This bill excludes property taxes for emergency medical services imposed pursuant to Code chapter 422D from a division of revenue (tax increment financing) under Code section 403.19. The bill applies to property taxes due and payable in fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 2026.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed2

House subcommittee

Named January 29, 2026. On March 17, 2026 it recommended passage.

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

2 written public comments to its subcommittee: April 9, 2026 (1), March 17, 2026 (1) · on the Legislature’s site

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§403.19

How the Code works3

Lobbying

5 for · 0 against · 22 undecided · Who →

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