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89th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2133: Relating to censorship of expression on interactive computer services and social media platforms and including retroactive applicability provisions

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 relates to censorship of expression on interactive computer services and social media platforms. The bill defines “censor”, “expression”, “interactive computer service”, “receive”, “social media platform”, “unlawful expression”, and “user”. The bill prohibits an interactive computer service or social media platform from censoring a user’s expression based upon the viewpoint of the user or another person, the viewpoint represented, or the geographic location of a user in the state. The bill does not allow an interactive computer service or social media platform to create a waiver of the protection provided within the bill.

Sponsors

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Cost

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In plain words

  1. January 26, 2022Filed in the House and sent to the Judiciary committee

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/HF2133