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

SF 580: Prohibiting the state or a political subdivision of the state from entering into contracts with, or providing tax incentives or specified benefits to, certain companies that censor online content, and including effective date and applicability provisions

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on May 24, 2022. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

See the fiscal note

7 million increase in FY 2025, and remaining relatively stable through FY 2030. 7 million positive impact in FY 2025 and increasing slightly through FY 2030. Table 1 below outlines the estimated fiscal impact to the General Fund and local government jurisdicti…

Lobbying · 0 for, 22 against

Against: American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa (ACLU-IA); Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance; City of Cedar Rapids; Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce; Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce; Google LLC and its Affiliates; Greater Des Moines Partnership; Grow Cedar Valley; Heavy Highway Contractors Association; IBEW Iowa State Conference; Internet Association; Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce; and 10 more

In plain words

  1. March 16, 2021Filed in the Senate
  2. March 16, 2021Approved by the Senate committee
  3. March 16, 2021Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  4. March 17, 2021Passed the Senate, 30–17
  5. March 22, 2021Arrived in the House

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/SF580