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89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Thursday, November 12, 2026

HF 2228: Relating to an individual incarcerated in an institution administered by the department of corrections

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 an individual incarcerated in an institution administered by the department of corrections (department). The bill directs the department to amend its administrative rules to provide that all incarcerated individuals shall be provided with 300 free telephone minutes each month and four free o-mails (offender electronic mail system provided by the department) each week.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Mental Health Advocacy

In plain words

  1. February 2, 2022Filed in the House and sent to the Public Safety committee

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Thursday, November 12, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/HF2228