Where bills on property tax, pipelines and more stand after second funnel

By: Robin Opsahl, Brooklyn Draisey, Cami Koons

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: March 20, 2026

Words: 11,882

Last Updated: 15 hours, 12 minutes ago

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Following the second “funnel” deadline of the Iowa legislative session, lawmakers often aim to shift their focus from policy to budgeting. But as lawmakers hit week 10 of the 2026 session, it appears agreements have not been reached on some of the top priorities laid out by Republicans at the beginning of session — primarily, eminent domain and property taxes.

Friday marked the second major deadline of the session, when most bills must be passed …

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