SF 2484: A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund, technology reinvestment fund, and renewable fuel infrastructure fund, providing for related matters including financial assistance eligibility for regional sports authority districts, department of health and human services information technology systems, the railway tracks overpass and underpass fund, and eligibility for entities to receive financial assistance from both the Iowa major events and tourism fund and the sports tourism infrastructure program, and including effective date provisions. - Iowa

Reprinted Marked Up → Reprinted · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was reprinted to correct formatting and numbering errors from the previous markup version. The substantive policy content, including funding amounts, eligibility criteria, and program requirements, remains unchanged. The document now follows standard legislative formatting with sequential line numbers and proper page headers.

TECHNICAL

Fixed inconsistent page headers and footer information to match standard legislative formatting.

Corrected line numbering and paragraph structure to ensure proper sequential flow throughout the document.

Removed Governor's signature page and approval notes, as this is the final reprinted version of the enacted bill.

Enrolled with Governor's Action → Reprinted Marked Up · 3 edits

MINOR

The Governor vetoed a specific provision in the bill that would have restricted the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from entering into or extending IT contracts over $5 million. The veto letter argues that this restriction would halt critical IT modernization and cause operational failures in essential systems like Medicaid and SNAP. The remainder of the bill, which appropriates funds to various state agencies for infrastructure and maintenance, remains approved.

Scope change

The bill's scope was partially reduced; the veto removed a new funding restriction on HHS IT contracts, leaving the rest of the appropriations intact.

REQUIREMENT

The Governor vetoed a new requirement that would have prohibited HHS from entering into, amending, or extending IT contracts exceeding $5 million individually or collectively.

ENFORCEMENT

The veto message added a directive for the Department of Management and HHS to immediately review IT spending and submit a report by December 1, 2026.

ELIGIBILITY

The eligibility for HHS to manage large IT contracts was restored by removing the $5 million threshold restriction.

Enrolled → Enrolled with Governor's Action · 1 edit · May 18, 2026

MINOR

The bill text was reformatted from a vertical, line-by-line layout to a standard horizontal paragraph format for readability. The substantive policy content, including all funding amounts, eligible entities, and project requirements, remains unchanged.

TECHNICAL

The entire document structure was converted from a vertical list format to standard horizontal paragraphs, improving readability without altering any legal provisions.

Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF) → Enrolled · 3 edits · May 18, 2026

MINOR

The document was converted from a Governor's signed message (which included a veto of specific IT spending limits) to the final enrolled bill text. The substantive policy content regarding funding allocations remains the same, but the Governor's veto message and handwritten notes were removed.

Scope change

The bill's scope is unchanged; the only difference is the removal of the Governor's transmittal letter and veto provisions.

ENFORCEMENT

Removed the Governor's veto of Division VI, which previously prohibited the Department of Health and Human Services from entering IT contracts over $5 million.

TIMELINE

Removed the Governor's directive for a spending review report due by December 1, 2026.

TECHNICAL

Converted the document from a letter format with handwritten annotations to a clean, formatted legislative text.

Introduced → Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF) · 3 edits · May 18, 2026

MINOR

The bill was signed into law after the Governor vetoed a specific provision regarding IT contract limits in the Department of Health and Human Services. The final version retains the original funding amounts for various departments but removes the vetoed restriction that would have prohibited large IT contracts, ensuring critical state systems like Medicaid and SNAP can continue operating without interruption.

Scope change

The bill's scope was narrowed by the removal of the Governor's veto on Division VI, which originally sought to limit IT spending in the Department of Health and Human Services.

REQUIREMENT

The Governor's veto removed a provision that would have prohibited the Department of Health and Human Services from entering into or extending IT contracts exceeding $5 million, which the Governor argued would halt essential services like Medicaid and SNAP.

FISCAL

The final enacted text confirms specific funding allocations to the Department of Administrative Services ($1,000,000 for Terrace Hill maintenance and $180,000 for veterans home repairs) and the Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship ($8,200,000 for water quality initiatives).

SCOPE

The bill title and description were updated to reflect the full scope of the legislation, including the Technology Reinvestment Fund and Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Fund, which were part of the original bill but not explicitly detailed in the initial excerpt.

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