Legislation / HF 59

HOUSE FILE 59 Passed committee

Creating a grocer reinvestment program, a local produce processing grant program, and a grocer reinvestment and local food processing fund under the purview of the economic development authority, modifying the local food and farm program, and making appropriations.(See HF 550, HF 1032.)

Sponsor   Brian Lohse (R-HD-045) Last action   Withdrawn. H.J. 1073. — April 28, 2025 Full text   Iowa Legislature ↗
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Signed by Governor

Lobbyist declarations

20 declarations filed on this bill
● 11 For ● 0 Against ● 9 Undecided

Related legislation

Part of a group of 4 related bills
HF 1032 Creating a grocer reinvestment program, a local produce processing grant program, and a grocer reinvestment and local food processing fund under the purview of the economic development authority, and modifying the local food and farm program
Passed one chamber
HF 550 Creating a grocer reinvestment program, a local produce processing grant program, and a grocer reinvestment and local food processing fund under the purview of the economic development authority, modifying the local food and farm program, and making appropriations
Passed committee
SSB 1054 Creating a grocer reinvestment program, a local produce processing grant program, and a grocer reinvestment and local food processing fund under the purview of the economic development authority, modifying the local food and farm program, and making appropriations
Introduced
Date Chamber Action
Jan 15, 2025 House Introduced, referred to Economic Growth and Technology. H.J. 61.
Jan 16, 2025 House Subcommittee: Sexton, Croken and Latham. H.J. 98.
Jan 22, 2025 House Subcommittee Meeting: 01/23/2025 12:30PM House Lounge 2.
Jan 23, 2025 House Subcommittee recommends passage.
Feb 19, 2025 House Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 363.
Feb 19, 2025 House Committee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 0. H.J. 364.
Feb 24, 2025 House Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 550.
Apr 28, 2025 House Withdrawn. H.J. 1073.
No floor votes on this bill yet.
Client Declaration Last updated
AARP Iowa For Jan 16, 2025
Center for Rural Affairs For Jan 16, 2025
Common Good Iowa For Jan 21, 2025
Des Moines Area Religious Council For Jan 15, 2025
Iowa Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics For Jan 23, 2025
Iowa Conference of the United Methodist Church For Feb 17, 2025
Iowa Farmers Union For Jan 24, 2025
Iowa Food Bank Association For Jan 16, 2025
Iowa Hunger Coalition For Jan 23, 2025
Personal Interest- Tony Thompson For Feb 25, 2025
Save the Children Action Network For Jan 22, 2025
Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance Undecided Feb 20, 2025
Fareway Stores, Inc. Undecided Jan 23, 2025
Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship Undecided Jan 23, 2025
Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing Undecided Jan 16, 2025
Iowa Economic Development Authority Undecided Jan 15, 2025
Iowa Grocery Industry Association Undecided Jan 16, 2025
Iowa Honey Producers Association Undecided Jan 16, 2025
Professional Developers of Iowa (PDI) Undecided Jan 17, 2025
Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce Undecided Jan 22, 2025
Date Time Type Description Location
Jan 23, 2025 12:30 PM Hearing House Economic Growth and Technology Subcommittee House Lounge 2
Feb 19, 2025 9:00 AM Hearing House Economic Growth and Technology Committee RM 102