Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Proposed Bill
HSB 596: A bill for an act relating to local government taxes, budgets, and authority, by establishing property tax limitations and modifying provisions relating to the assessment and taxation of property, certain taxpayer notices, bond issuances, and councils of governments, and including applicability and retroactive applicability provisions.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HSB 596 is a proposed bill introduced in the Iowa House on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to local government taxes, budgets, and authority, by establishing property tax limitations and modifying provisions relating to the assessment and taxation of property, certain taxpayer notices, bond issuances, and councils of governments, and including applicability and retroactive applicability provisions. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2745.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2745.
- Committee vote: Yeas, 19. Nays, 6.
- Committee report, recommending amendment and passage.
- Subcommittee recommends passage.
- Subcommittee Meeting: 01/29/2026 12:00PM RM 103.
- Subcommittee: Nordman, Bloomingdale, McBurney, Wichtendahl and Young.
- Introduced, referred to Ways and Means.