Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SF 609: A bill for an act authorizing the abatement of property taxes owed on property owned by the surviving spouse of an emergency services member killed in the line of duty, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions.

In committee Last action January 20, 2026: Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

Plain-language summary

SF 609 is a bill introduced in the Iowa Senate on March 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act authorizing the abatement of property taxes owed on property owned by the surviving spouse of an emergency services member killed in the line of duty, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS. Most recent recorded action (January 20, 2026): Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS.