A bill for an act relating to programs administered by the economic development authority by establishing the economic growth attraction program, modifying the certified site and high-quality jobs programs, making appropriations, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions.
This Iowa bill creates a new state program called the Major Economic Growth Attraction Program to offer tax incentives to businesses that bring significant jobs and investment to the state. It also updates existing rules for the certified site and high-quality jobs programs, which help companies locate in Iowa by providing financial benefits. The legislation includes specific definitions for terms like "agricultural land" and "actively engaged in farming" to clarify eligibility for these incentives. Additionally, the bill authorizes funding for these initiatives and establishes penalties for non-compliance with program requirements.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Apr 24, 2023
Signed May 1, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 3, 2023 · House Mar 6, 2024
How they voted
45–2
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 50
May 3, 2023
D
Democratic16
87% Yea
R
Republican34
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
44
Key actions
16
Committee
10
Amendments
11
May 1, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Apr 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, yeas 47, nays 0.
upper
Apr 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred with S-5057.
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Introduced
Message from House, with amendment S-5057.
upper
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed House, yeas 89, nays 4.
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Introduced
Amendment H-8104, yeas 33, nays 59, lost.
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Introduced
Amendment H-8098, yeas 33, nays 60, lost.
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Introduced
Amendment H-8109, yeas 33, nays 60, lost.
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment H-8047 adopted, as amended.
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Amendment H-8151 to amendment H-8047 adopted.
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Introduced
Amendment H-8151 filed.
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Introduced
Amendments H-8104 and H-8109 filed.
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Introduced
Amendments H-8097 and H-8098 filed.
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Introduced
Committee amendment H-8047 filed.
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee report, recommending amendment and passage.
lower
Feb 6, 2024
Legislature · Passed
Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage. Vote Total: 3-0.
legislature
Jan 30, 2024
Legislature · Passed
Subcommittee Meeting: 01/31/2024 3:00PM House Lounge.
legislature
Jan 24, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee: Kaufmann, Bloomingdale and Isenhart.
lower
May 4, 2023
Committee
Rereferred to Ways and Means.
lower
May 4, 2023
Introduced
Amendment H-1368 filed.
lower
May 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report, recommending passage.
lower
May 3, 2023
Legislature · Passed
Subcommittee recommends passage. Vote Total: 3-0.
legislature
May 3, 2023
Legislature · Passed
Subcommittee Meeting: 05/03/2023 7:30PM.
legislature
May 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee: Kaufmann, Isenhart and Lundgren.
lower
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, yeas 45, nays 2.
upper
Apr 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report, approving bill.
upper
Apr 24, 2023
Introduced
Introduced, placed on Ways and Means calendar.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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