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Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 59: A bill for an act creating a grocer reinvestment program, a local produce processing grant program, and a grocer reinvestment and local food processing fund under the purview of the economic development authority, modifying the local food and farm program, and making appropriations.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HF 59 is a bill introduced in the Iowa House on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act creating a grocer reinvestment program, a local produce processing grant program, and a grocer reinvestment and local food processing fund under the purview of the economic development authority, modifying the local food and farm program, and making appropriations. Primary sponsor: Brian Lohse (Republican), Chad Ingels (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2025): Withdrawn.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brian LohsePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Chad IngelsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse68

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Withdrawn.
  2. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 550.
  3. Committee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 0.
  4. Committee report, recommending amendment and passage.
  5. Subcommittee recommends passage.
  6. Subcommittee Meeting: 01/23/2025 12:30PM House Lounge 2.
  7. Subcommittee: Sexton, Croken and Latham.
  8. Introduced, referred to Economic Growth and Technology.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source