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HF 2048Died when the session ended · January 20, 2022

Relating to contracts for the purchase, lease, or rental of voting equipment

Topics:Elections & votingState government

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 20, 2022
  2. Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
  3. Next: House committee
  4. Next: Passes the House
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

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’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary New rules would stop companies from making contracts that prevent elected officials from checking or auditing voting machines. This applies to any agreement used to buy, lease, or rent voting equipment. These changes ensure officials can always access information and investigate how the machines work.1

Read the official explanation

This bill relates to contracts for the purchase, lease, or rental of voting equipment. The bill prohibits contracts for the purchase, lease, or rental of voting equipment from limiting the ability of an elected official to access information on, investigate, or audit the voting equipment. The bill applies to contracts entered into on, before, or after the effective date of the bill.

Full bill text2

Iowa Code it changes

Creates§52.39

How the Code works3

Lobbying

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