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IA HF2614

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Local Government

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Iowa Code Section 359.43, subsection 4, to expand the authorized uses of township fire protection levy reserve funds
  • Township trustees may currently credit up to $0.30 per $1,000 of assessed property value annually to a reserve account for purchasing or replacing fire protection and emergency services supplies and equipment
  • Adds fire station construction as a new permitted use for reserve account funds, in addition to existing authority for supplies and equipment purchases
  • Townships can levy annual taxes ranging from $0.405 to $0.675 per $1,000 of assessed value for fire protection and emergency services, with an additional levy of up to $0.2025 per $1,000 if the primary levy is insufficient

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to the authorized uses of a township fire protection levy.(Formerly HF 2428.)

Last Action

Referred to Ways and Means. H.J. 666.

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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