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IA HSB765
SB
Status
3/17/2026
Primary Sponsor
Appropriations
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AI Summary
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Requires the Department of Administrative Services director to maintain a publicly accessible digital inventory of all state buildings and establish a four-year review cycle evaluating at least 25% of buildings annually for utilization, condition, operating costs, and market value.
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Defines "underutilized property" as buildings with less than 50% occupancy or where operations and deferred maintenance costs exceed the property's market value or replacement cost.
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Mandates agencies controlling underutilized properties initiate vacation and disposal within 60 days of the annual optimization report's release, with reports due to the governor and general assembly by December 1 each year.
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Allows agencies to seek retention by submitting written justification to the legislative council with a 12-month improvement plan, but prohibits basing requests on unfunded future growth, storage of obsolete materials, or staff convenience.
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Directs that 50% of net proceeds from underutilized property sales be deposited in the Rebuild Iowa Infrastructure Fund and 50% in the state general fund.
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to the review and sale of state buildings.
Last Action
Subcommittee Meeting: 04/07/2026 8:30AM RM 103.
4/7/2026