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88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SF 573: Prohibiting the appropriation and expenditure of funds for lobbying activities by governmental entities, and providing a penalty

Died when the session ended · The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 15, 2020

  • Sen. Jake Chapman (R)
  • Sen. Tony Bisignano (D) · tony.bisignano@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. R. Smith

In plain words

  1. March 11, 2019Filed in the Senate
  2. March 11, 2019Approved by the Senate committee
  3. April 4, 2019Sent to the Senate State Government committee
  4. January 15, 2020Senate subcommittee named: Chapman, Bisignano and R. Smith

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/SF573