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IA HF2689
Bill
Status
2/23/2026
Primary Sponsor
Economic Growth And Technology
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AI Summary
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Establishes the "Framework for Iowa's America 250 Celebration Act" to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence signing
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Creates a sales tax holiday on July 3-5, 2026, exempting clothing items under $100 from state sales tax (excludes sports equipment, protective gear, accessories, and clothing rentals)
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Directs the Governor's America 250 Task Force (established by Executive Order No. 16) to decorate the capitol complex from November 16, 2026, through January 9, 2027, including procuring Christmas trees and creating a children's ornament submission program
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Requires the Task Force to organize celebratory events in at least five locations across Iowa during July 2026
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to the two hundred fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly HSB 742.)
Last Action
Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 377.
2/23/2026