Iowa 91th General Assembly Status: To Executive

HSB744 — A bill for an act relating to project design standards and specifications, including by providing for a statewide urban design and specifications board and requiring certain reports to city councils regarding noncompliant projects. Vetoed 6-2-26.

Last action — Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 374.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 16, 2026. It awaits signature.

Signed by Governor Kim Reynolds (Republican) on May 06, 2026.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

A bill for an act relating to project design standards and specifications, including by providing for a statewide urban design and specifications board and requiring certain reports to city councils regarding noncompliant projects. Vetoed 6-2-26.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Withdrawn. S.J. 691.

  2. HF 2667 substituted. S.J. 690.

  3. Amendment S-5064 adopted. S.J. 690.

  4. Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 599.

  5. Attached to HF 2667. S.J. 482.

  6. Fiscal note.

  7. Amendment S-5064 filed. S.J. 478.

  8. Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 341.

  9. Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 327.

  10. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2394.

  11. Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

  12. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/18/2026 9:30AM Room 217 Conference Room.

  13. Subcommittee: Webster, Townsend, and Zumbach.

  14. Introduced, referred to Transportation.

  15. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2667.

  16. Committee vote: Yeas, 15. Nays, 5. Excused, 1. H.J. 364.

  17. Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 364.

  18. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  19. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/18/2026 8:15AM RM 305.

  20. Subcommittee: Jones, Bossman and Scholten. H.J. 312.

  21. Introduced, referred to Transportation. H.J. 310.

  22. Summary of Legislation

  23. Vetoed by Governor. H.J. 1181.

  24. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 1164.

  25. Message from Senate. H.J. 787.

  26. Immediate message. S.J. 691.

  27. Passed Senate, yeas 28, nays 18. S.J. 690.

  28. Substituted for SF 2394. S.J. 690.

  29. Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 599.

  30. Read first time, attached to SF 2394. S.J. 482.

  31. Message from House. S.J. 482.

  32. Immediate message. H.J. 569.

  33. Passed House, yeas 61, nays 36. H.J. 540.

  34. Amendment H-8126 adopted. H.J. 540.

  35. Amendment H-8126 filed. H.J. 526.

  36. Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 374.

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HSB744 do?
A bill for an act relating to project design standards and specifications, including by providing for a statewide urban design and specifications board and requiring certain reports to city councils regarding noncompliant projects. Vetoed 6-2-26.
Who sponsors HSB744?
HSB744 is sponsored by COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION.
What is the current status of HSB744?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 16, 2026. It awaits signature.
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