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Ames Regional Economic Alliance

An organization that hires lobbyists at the Iowa Legislature (2025–26 session). Its lobbyists filed 225 positions on 66 bills, one filing per lobbyist per bill, and again on each refiling, so the two counts differ. Each bill is counted once, under the most recent position filed on it, even when the bill was renumbered mid-session ; the organization changed position on 2 bills

For 13 · Against 2 · No side declared 51

Declared for (13 bills)

Bill Title Status
HF 208 The allocation of workforce housing tax incentives available against the individual and corporate income taxes, the franchise tax, the… no floor vote recorded
HF 975 Matters under the purview of the economic development authority and the Iowa finance authority including the strategic infrastructure… signed by governor
HF 1054 Matters under the purview of the Iowa economic development authority and the department of workforce development, including tax credit… no floor vote recorded
HF 2325 filed as HF 2074 earlier: no side Permitting a city to create social districts allowing for the possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages in certain public places floor vote recorded
HF 2651 filed as HF 531 Fluid milk products annual permits, and no floor vote recorded
HF 2748 filed as HF 2340 Agriculture, including by providing for the powers and duties of the department of agriculture and land stewardship, including the… floor vote recorded
SF 456 The choice of doctor to treat injured employees under workers’ compensation laws and no floor vote recorded
SF 607 Unemployment insurance taxes on employers signed by governor
SF 642 filed as SF 465, SF 622 earlier: no side Matters under the purview of the economic development authority and the Iowa finance authority including the strategic infrastructure… no floor vote recorded
SF 650 And making appropriations from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund and technology reinvestment fund, providing for related matters… no floor vote recorded
SF 657 Related to state taxation and finance and other related matters, by creating, modifying, and eliminating tax credits and tax incentive… signed by governor
SF 2429 filed as SF 258 Fluid milk products annual permits, and including effective date provisions signed by governor
SF 2465 filed as SF 2420 Agriculture, including by providing for the powers and duties of the department of agriculture and land stewardship, including the… signed by governor

Declared against (2 bills)

Bill Title Status
HF 2739 State finances by modifying the taxes imposed on health maintenance organizations, making transfers from the taxpayer relief fund, making… signed by governor
SF 2464 State finances by modifying the taxes imposed on health maintenance organizations, making transfers from the taxpayer relief fund, making… no floor vote recorded

No side declared (51 bills)

Bill Title Status
HF 31 Creating the new resident and new graduate tax credits, available against the individual income tax, and including retroactive… no floor vote recorded
HF 109 The maximum amount of workforce housing tax incentives available against the individual and corporate income taxes, the franchise tax, the… no floor vote recorded
HF 216 Professional liability insurance and child care centers employing unsupervised child care workers under eighteen years of age no floor vote recorded
HF 348 Prohibiting the misclassification of employees as independent contractors, providing penalties, and including applicability provisions no floor vote recorded
HF 390 Physical examinations of personnel working in licensed or registered child care facilities signed by governor
HF 396 Bank utilization of filing services offered by the secretary of state no floor vote recorded
HF 1008 filed as HF 28 Creation of land redevelopment trusts. floor vote recorded
HF 1018 The historic preservation tax credit available against the individual and corporate income taxes, the franchise tax, and the insurance… no floor vote recorded
HF 1040 And making appropriations for the economic development of the state, including to the economic development authority, Iowa finance… no floor vote recorded
HF 1051 filed as HF 38 Authorizing cities to establish self-supported tourism improvement districts no floor vote recorded
HF 2017 Creating a state work opportunity tax credit available against the individual and corporate income taxes, and including retroactive… no floor vote recorded
HF 2030 State child care assistance payments no floor vote recorded
HF 2223 Local and state government finances by modifying provisions relating to homestead property tax credits, providing a residential property… no floor vote recorded
HF 2327 Programs and procedures of the department of workforce development and no floor vote recorded
HF 2342 Providing for the future repeal of tax credits no floor vote recorded
HF 2389 The establishment of programs administered by the economic development authority, including the interactive digital entertainment program,… no floor vote recorded
HF 2390 Workforce housing project tax incentives issued by the economic development authority, and no floor vote recorded
HF 2466 Apprenticeships and other career training and making appropriations no floor vote recorded
HF 2577 Property taxes and local government funding by modifying the methodology for determining actual value of property, certain levy rates,… no floor vote recorded
HF 2659 filed as HF 2312 Establishing an affordable housing task force no floor vote recorded
HF 2661 The establishment of programs administered by the economic development authority, including the interactive digital entertainment program,… no floor vote recorded
HF 2745 State and local government taxes, budgets, and authority, by modifying provisions relating to the assessment and taxation of property,… no floor vote recorded
HF 2772 And making appropriations for the economic development of the state, including to the economic development authority, Iowa finance… signed by governor
HF 2777 filed as HF 92 Iowa’s urban renewal law by modifying the division of revenue, and including applicability provisions no floor vote recorded
HF 2792 And making appropriations from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund, technology reinvestment fund, and renewable fuel infrastructure fund,… no floor vote recorded
SF 29 Property tax exemptions by changing the homestead tax exemption to a credit for owners attaining sixty-five years of age and increasing the… no floor vote recorded
SF 78 Certain specified skilled trades, including modifying provisions related to department of workforce development internship programs, the… no floor vote recorded
SF 144 The creation of land redevelopment trusts no floor vote recorded
SF 352 State child care assistance program benefits no floor vote recorded
SF 353 State child care assistance income eligibility requirements, and child care provider reimbursement rates no floor vote recorded
SF 357 Establishing a neighborhood housing revitalization assistance program within the Iowa finance authority no floor vote recorded
SF 404 Creating the Iowa tourism advertising fund, and making appropriations no floor vote recorded
SF 506 Raw farm products for purposes of increased gross weight for motor vehicles transporting such products on this state’s public highways no floor vote recorded
SF 603 filed as SF 222 Workforce compensation and training, unemployment insurance, and other functions and programs of the department of workforce development,… signed by governor
SF 626 Federal moneys and regulations, including the appropriation of federal moneys made available from federal block grants and other nonstate… signed by governor
SF 629 filed as SF 285 Providing for an expedited filing service for filers of business documents administered by the secretary of state, and providing fees signed by governor
SF 645 And making appropriations for the economic development of the state, including to the economic development authority, Iowa finance… signed by governor
SF 651 Local government property taxes, financial authority, and budgets, modifying appropriations, and no floor vote recorded
SF 652 Economic development and housing by modifying provisions concerning economic development programs and modifying provisions concerning… no floor vote recorded
SF 653 The historic preservation tax credit available against the individual and corporate income taxes, the franchise tax, and the insurance… no floor vote recorded
SF 655 filed as SF 45 The creation of land redevelopment trusts no floor vote recorded
SF 2107 Permitting a city to create entertainment districts allowing for the possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages in certain public… no floor vote recorded
SF 2232 filed as SF 2033 General education requirements, core curricula, other functions of regents institutions, and including applicability provisions no floor vote recorded
SF 2240 Extending the deadline to enter into withholding agreements under the targeted jobs withholding credit pilot project no floor vote recorded
SF 2373 filed as SF 2252 Modifying the major economic growth attraction program to include incentivizing the building of a professional sports stadium by a national… no floor vote recorded
SF 2436 The division of revenue of school district foundation property taxes for urban renewal projects, authorizing voluntary payments by school… no floor vote recorded
SF 2440 The permissible uses of certain school district property tax revenue for urban renewal projects and no floor vote recorded
SF 2441 Concerning locally imposed hotel and motel taxes for tourism development and tourism promotion no floor vote recorded
SF 2485 And making appropriations for the economic development of the state, including to the economic development authority, Iowa finance… no floor vote recorded
SF 2496 filed as SF 2476 Iowa’s urban renewal law by modifying the division of revenue for certain emergency medical services property tax levies, and including… signed by governor
SF 2506 filed as SF 2301 Matters under the purview of the economic development authority, the utilities commission, and the department of education, including… no floor vote recorded