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89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026

HF 2047: Relating to certain campaign communications, providing for fees, and providing for penalties

Died when the session ended · The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill regulates audio or video broadcasts, cable or internet transmissions, or automated or live telephone calls which are used in political campaigns. The bill expands current attribution statement requirements to include but not be limited to radio and social media advertisements and certain automated or live telephone calls, as described in the bill. The bill also requires that a disclaimer be made for certain other automated or live telephone calls, as described in the bill.405 shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed the total amount of the expenditures made to produce and transmit the communication.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club

In plain words

  1. January 20, 2022Filed in the House and sent to the State Government committee

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/HF2047