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 Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
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.
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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
- Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.
- Subcommittee Meeting: 01/20/2026 1:30PM Room 217 Conference Room.
- Subcommittee: Dickey, Taylor, and Townsend.
- Referred to Ways and Means.
- Committee report, approving bill.
- Introduced, placed on Ways and Means calendar.