A bill for an act requiring cost-benefit analyses of county jail projects, and including effective date provisions.

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Overview Bill text 1 History 13 Sponsors

Mar 26, 2026 · House

Placed on calendar under unfinished business.

Mar 19, 2026 · House

Committee report, recommending passage.

Mar 19, 2026 · House

Placed on calendar.

Mar 19, 2026 · House

Committee vote: Yeas, 20. Nays, 1.

Mar 18, 2026 · Iowa General Assembly

Subcommittee recommends passage.

Mar 17, 2026 · Iowa General Assembly

Subcommittee Meeting: 03/18/2026 12:00PM RM 102.

Mar 11, 2026 · House

Subcommittee: Watkins, Smith and Zabner.

Mar 10, 2026 · House

Read first time, referred to Local Government.

Mar 9, 2026 · Senate

Passed Senate, yeas 43, nays 2.

Mar 9, 2026 · Senate

Immediate message.

Mar 9, 2026 · House

Message from Senate.

Feb 18, 2026 · Senate

Committee report, approving bill.

Feb 18, 2026 · Senate

Introduced, placed on calendar.

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

36.4% Uncertain

Why this number

Stage base Passed First Chamber — base rate 57%, measured from IA's completed sessions
Momentum +1 56/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 199 days quiet

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