Bills › 89th General Assembly
HSB 569
Topics:State governmentTechnology & privacy
Same legislation: SSB 3031
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 19, 2022
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 19, 2022
- Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- 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 The Iowa telecommunications and technology commission would no longer have a limit on how much money it can spend on contracts. Currently, the commission must get special permission from state leaders if a contract costs more than a certain amount. Removing this limit allows the group to make larger agreements without needing extra approval.1
Read the official explanation
This bill strikes the contract limitation amount established for the Iowa telecommunications and technology commission, which oversees the Iowa communications network. Currently, any contract that would exceed this limitation amount requires the prior authorization of a constitutional majority of each house of the general assembly, approval by the legislative council if the general assembly is not in session, or approval of the executive council as a result of circumstances constituting a natural disaster or threat to homeland security.
House subcommittee
Named January 19, 2022. Meeting: Tuesday, February 1 · 12:00 PM · RM 304.1.
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