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

SF 2274: Relating to the records of the Iowa public broadcasting board

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 the records of the Iowa public broadcasting board (board). The bill provides that revenues generated pursuant to the board’s ability to make and execute agreements, contracts, and other instruments with any entity shall be retained and may be expended by the public broadcasting division subject to approval by the board.7. The bill prohibits the board, administrator of the public broadcasting division of the department of education (administrator), department of education (department), or any other person on behalf of the state from disseminating or releasing any public record specified in the bill unless the request for the public record specifies an educational, historical, or cultural purpose.

Sponsors

State Government committee

Cost

Cost: up to $231,000

Senate File 2274 is estimated to increase ongoing costs to Iowa PBS by $231,000. Additional costs may be incurred for the costs to maintain the process of preservation, digitization, and cataloging of footage. Iowa PBS may request an increase in General Fund a…

Lobbying · 2 for, 1 against

For: Jim Gibbons; League of Women Voters of Iowa

Against: Iowa PBS

In plain words

  1. February 15, 2022Filed in the Senate
  2. February 15, 2022Approved by the Senate committee
  3. February 16, 2022Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted

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/SF2274