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89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026

SF 299: Relating to judicial actions and records by authorizing assistance by a small claims filing agent and modifying provisions relating to accessing protected information in court records

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 judicial actions and records by authorizing assistance by a small claims filing agent and modifying provisions relating to personal information in court records. Division I of the bill amends Code chapter 562A, the uniform residential landlord and tenant Act, and Code chapter 562B, the manufactured home communities or mobile home parks residential landlord and tenant Act, to authorize a small claims filing agent to assist a landlord, manager, or tenant in pursuing an authorized remedy as a small claim under Code chapter 631.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 11, 2021

  • Sen. Julian B. Garrett (R)
  • Sen. Nate Boulton (D)
  • Sen. Jason Schultz (R) · jason.schultz@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 2 for, 2 against

For: Iowa Apartment Association (dba IaRPOA); Iowa Landlord Association

Against: Iowa Attorney General Dept. of Justice; Iowa State Bar Association

In plain words

  1. February 9, 2021Filed in the Senate and sent to the Judiciary committee
  2. February 11, 2021Senate subcommittee named: Garrett, Boulton and Schultz

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Tuesday, November 10, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/SF299