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43 bills in the 2026 session, newest first.

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HF 2800 · Relating to state and local government and finances, including by making, modifying, limiting, or reducing appropriations, distributions, or transfers, authorizing expenditure of unappropriated moneys in special funds, making corrections, and providing for properly related matters including the national electrical code, local civil rights laws, political party state central committees, noxious weeds, nonresident deer hunting licenses, proprietary treatment systems, poultry associations, tax credits, alternative nicotine and vapor products, public assistance programs, judicial branch and county attorney salaries, civil litigation abuse, human trafficking, federal grants and loans notifications, quarterly payments to area education agencies, civic proficiency in higher education, charter schools under the Iowa public employees’ retirement system, school district incentives, extracurricular interscholastic eligibility, and levy increases, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisions. Contingent effective date, effective 06/02/2026, 06/19/2026, 07/01/2026, 01/01/2027. Applicability date: 01/01/2026, 05/12/2026, 06/02/2026, 07/01/2026, 07/01/2028Signed with item vetoesJune 2, 2026
HF 2799 · Relating to matters under the purview of the economic development authority, the utilities commission, and the department of education, including creation of the headquarters expansion and development for growth and employment program, and the business incentives for growth program training fund; repeal of the new jobs tax credit program; the major economic growth attraction program; load forecasting and analysis of electric transmission system expansion plans; creation of the electric transmission system expansion planning and analysis and load forecasting fund; the industrial new jobs training program; and establishing the new jobs training program interim study committee; and including effective date provisionsSigned by GovernorJune 2, 2026
SSB 3199 · Relating to state and local government and finances, including by making, modifying, limiting, or reducing appropriations, distributions, or transfers, authorizing expenditure of unappropriated moneys in special funds, making corrections, and providing for properly related matters including the national electrical code, local civil rights laws, political party state central committees, noxious weeds, nonresident deer hunting licenses, proprietary treatment systems, poultry associations, tax credits, alternative nicotine and vapor products, public assistance programs, judicial branch and county attorney salaries, civil litigation abuse, human trafficking, federal grants and loans notifications, quarterly payments to area education agencies, civic proficiency in higher education, charter schools under the Iowa public employees’ retirement system, school district incentives, extracurricular interscholastic eligibility, and levy increases, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisionsDied when the session endedMay 3, 2026
SF 2506 · Relating to matters under the purview of the economic development authority, the utilities commission, and the department of education, including creation of the headquarters expansion and development for growth and employment program, and the business incentives for growth program training fund; repeal of the new jobs tax credit program; the major economic growth attraction program; load forecasting and analysis of electric transmission system expansion plans; creation of the electric transmission system expansion planning and analysis and load forecasting fund; the industrial new jobs training program; establishing the new jobs training program interim study committee; the research activities credit; and including effective date provisionsWithdrawnMay 3, 2026
SF 2507 · Relating to state and local government and finances, including by making, modifying, limiting, or reducing appropriations, distributions, or transfers, authorizing expenditure of unappropriated moneys in special funds, making corrections, and providing for properly related matters including the national electrical code, local civil rights laws, political party state central committees, noxious weeds, nonresident deer hunting licenses, proprietary treatment systems, poultry associations, tax credits, alternative nicotine and vapor products, public assistance programs, judicial branch and county attorney salaries, civil litigation abuse, human trafficking, federal grants and loans notifications, quarterly payments to area education agencies, civic proficiency in higher education, charter schools under the Iowa public employees’ retirement system, school district incentives, extracurricular interscholastic eligibility, and levy increases, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisionsWithdrawnMay 3, 2026
HSB 755 · Relating to matters under the purview of the economic development authority, the utilities commission, and the department of education, including creation of the headquarters expansion and development for growth and employment program, and the business incentives for growth program training fund; repeal of the new jobs tax credit program; the major economic growth attraction program; load forecasting and analysis of electric transmission system expansion plans; creation of the electric transmission system expansion planning and analysis and load forecasting fund; the industrial new jobs training program; and including effective date provisionsRenumbered as HF 2799May 2, 2026
HF 2785 · Extending the biodiesel blended fuel tax creditDied when the session endedMay 2, 2026
SF 2301 · Relating to matters under the purview of the economic development authority, the utilities commission, and the department of education, including creation of the headquarters expansion and development for growth and employment program, and the business incentives for growth program training fund; repeal of the new jobs tax credit program; the major economic growth attraction program; load forecasting and analysis of electric transmission system expansion plans; creation of the electric transmission system expansion planning and analysis and load forecasting fund; the industrial new jobs training program; and including effective date provisionsRenumbered as SF 2506May 1, 2026
HSB 688 · Extending the biodiesel blended fuel tax creditRenumbered as HF 2785April 22, 2026
HF 2778 · Modifying the individual income tax credit for emergency medical services personnel to include volunteer ambulance drivers, and including retroactive applicability provisionsDied when the session endedApril 21, 2026
HF 2280 · Modifying the individual income tax credit for emergency medical services personnel, and including retroactive applicability provisionsRenumbered as HF 2778April 16, 2026
SF 2279 · Creating a maternity group home tax credit available against the individual, corporate, franchise, insurance premium, and moneys and credits taxes, and including applicability provisionsRenumbered as SF 2495April 15, 2026
SF 2495 · Creating a maternity group home tax credit available against the individual, corporate, franchise, insurance premium, and moneys and credits taxes, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedApril 15, 2026
HF 2755 · Relating to state participation in the federal tax credit program for individual contributions to scholarship granting organizationsDied when the session endedApril 8, 2026
HF 2308 · Relating to state participation in the federal tax credit program for individual contributions to scholarship granting organizationsRenumbered as HF 2755April 6, 2026
HF 601 · Relating to fees for wire transmissions, and related income tax creditsRenumbered as HF 2750March 30, 2026
HF 2323 · Relating to tax credits by creating the maternity group home and the strong families tax credits available against the individual, corporate, franchise, insurance premium, and moneys and credits taxes, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedMarch 10, 2026
HF 2732 · Providing for water quality practices, including an edge-of-field practice tax credit and cover crop practice tax creditDied when the session endedMarch 9, 2026
HF 2733 · Relating to water quality, including a water quality monitoring network and the water quality initiative, an agricultural best management practices tax credit, an Iowa clean water farm program and property tax credit, and water quality practices loans, making appropriations, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedMarch 9, 2026
HF 2738 · Establishing a state-based health insurance subsidy, and making an appropriationDied when the session endedMarch 9, 2026
HF 327 · Creating an advanced registered nurse practitioner preceptor tax credit available against the individual income tax, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedMarch 3, 2026
SF 2024 · Relating to local government by modifying property tax credits and rent reimbursements, provisions governing abandoned mobile homes and personal property in rural areas, and tax salesRenumbered as SF 2435February 23, 2026
HF 2665 · Relating to radon mitigation requirements and tax credits, including retroactive applicability provisions, and making appropriationsDied when the session endedFebruary 23, 2026
SF 2435 · Relating to local government by modifying property tax credits and rent reimbursements, provisions governing abandoned mobile homes and personal property in rural areas, and tax salesDied when the session endedFebruary 23, 2026
SF 2373 · Modifying the major economic growth attraction program to include incentivizing the building of a professional sports stadium by a national football league franchise in the stateDied when the session endedFebruary 18, 2026
SF 2252 · Modifying the major economic growth attraction program to include incentivizing the building of a professional sports stadium by a national football league franchise in the stateRenumbered as SF 2373February 18, 2026
HF 2078 · Relating to resident dependents not enrolled in a public school or receiving an educational savings account payment by creating an opportunity tax credit available against the individual income tax, creating a fund, making appropriations, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 18, 2026
SF 2354 · Relating to assistance animals in residential rental housing, including damage reimbursement, refundable income tax credits, and a landlord insurance risk pool, and providing penalties and effective date provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 17, 2026
HF 2550 · Relating to small nuclear reactors, including the establishment of the Iowa modular reactor committee within the economic development authority, financial incentives, and the potential establishment of related education programs and including effective date provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026
HSB 680 · Relating to education funding by authorizing community-based providers to directly participate in the statewide preschool program for four-year-old children, modifying the school tuition organization tax credit program, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026
HSB 730 · Relating to rehabilitation projects and tax incentives under the workforce housing tax incentives programDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026
SF 2285 · Providing a tax credit for car registration fees paid by a disabled veteran available against the individual income tax, and including retroactive applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 11, 2026
SSB 3103 · Relating to matters under the purview of the economic development authority, the utilities commission, and the department of education, including creation of the headquarters expansion and development for growth and employment program, and the business incentives for growth program training fund; repeal of the new jobs tax credit program; the major economic growth attraction program; load forecasting and analysis of electric transmission system expansion plans; creation of the electric transmission system expansion planning and analysis and load forecasting fund; the industrial new jobs training program; and including effective date provisionsRenumbered as SF 2301February 11, 2026
SSB 3129 · Providing for the beginning farmer tax credit program administered by the Iowa finance authority and department of revenue, providing for fees, and including effective date provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 10, 2026
HF 2390 · Relating to workforce housing project tax incentives issued by the economic development authority, and including effective date provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 10, 2026
HF 2342 · Providing for the future repeal of tax creditsDied when the session endedFebruary 6, 2026
SF 2228 · Relating to school district funding provisions, including reducing the foundation property tax and repealing the education savings account program, and including effective date and applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 5, 2026
HF 2225 · Creating a new graduate nonresident tuition tax credit available against the individual income tax, and including retroactive applicability provisionsDied when the session endedJanuary 30, 2026
HF 2223 · Relating to local and state government finances by modifying provisions relating to homestead property tax credits, providing a residential property tax rebate, modifying provisions relating to retirement systems, making appropriations, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedJanuary 30, 2026
HF 2198 · Relating to the disclosure of tax incentives provided to web search portal businesses and data center businesses, and including effective date provisionsDied when the session endedJanuary 29, 2026
SF 2124 · Relating to the disabled veteran homestead tax credit and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisionsDied when the session endedJanuary 27, 2026
HF 2152 · Repealing the school tuition organization tax credit available against the individual and corporate income taxes and including effective date provisionsDied when the session endedJanuary 26, 2026
HF 2017 · Creating a state work opportunity tax credit available against the individual and corporate income taxes, and including retroactive applicability provisionsDied when the session endedJanuary 22, 2026