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+type: "Bill"
+title: "A bill for an act relating to the individual income tax checkoff for the Iowa election campaign fund by providing for the future repeal of the tax checkoff and the Iowa election campaign fund, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 6.) Effective 7-1-17, with exception of Division II effective 7-1-18."
+description: "A bill for an act relating to the individual income tax checkoff for the Iowa election campaign fund by providing for the future repeal of the tax checkoff and the Iowa election campaign fund, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 6.) Effective 7-1-17, with exception of Division II effective 7-1-18."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
+legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "HF 242"
+citation: "Iowa HF 242 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["campaign finance", "campaigns", "checkoffs", "donations", "income taxes", "public funds", "tax returns", "taxation"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-02-07"
+last_action: "2017-05-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e7c2d20b-d587-4a99-ac64-cf249a2f2de6"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 242&ga=87"
+source_hash: "3131317665c6e9a4f5299e13d123ca0a042f63cd4947bb05f5eed67525399023"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
+---
+
+# Iowa HF 242 (2017-2018) — A bill for an act relating to the individual income tax checkoff for the Iowa election campaign fund by providing for the future repeal of the tax checkoff and the Iowa election campaign fund, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 6.) Effective 7-1-17, with exception of Division II effective 7-1-18.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/87/attachments/HF242.html)
+2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/87/attachments/HF242.html)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Shall the bill pass? — **65–34** (pass) · lower
+- Shall the bill pass? — **37–13** (pass) · upper
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-02-07** Introduced, placed on Ways and Means calendar. `introduction`
+- **2017-02-20** Fiscal note.
+- **2017-02-22** Point of order raised.
+- **2017-02-22** Speaker ruled point out of order.
+- **2017-02-22** Passed House, ayes 65, nays 34. `passage`
+- **2017-03-02** Explanation of vote.
+- **2017-02-22** Immediate message.
+- **2017-02-23** Message from House.
+- **2017-02-23** Read first time, referred to Ways and Means. `reading-1`
+- **2017-03-07** Subcommittee: Feenstra, Behn, and Dotzler.
+- **2017-03-21** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
+- **2017-04-19** Passed Senate, ayes 37, nays 13. `passage`
+- **2017-04-19** Immediate message.
+- **2017-04-25** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President.
+- **2017-04-25** Sent to Governor. `executive-receipt`
+- **2017-05-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e7c2d20b-d587-4a99-ac64-cf249a2f2de6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
+