90th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026
HF 222: Limiting political contributions from out-of-state sources, and making penalties applicable
Died when the session ended · The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill prohibits a candidate for public office or a candidate’s committee from accepting contributions of greater than $100 in total from all persons not living in or incorporated or organized under the laws of this state. The bill states the general assembly’s intent that the bill be interpreted so that the outcomes of Iowa elections are determined by the people of Iowa. By operation of law, a person who willfully violates a provision of the bill is guilty of a serious misdemeanor. A serious misdemeanor is punishable by confinement for no more than one year and a fine of at least $430 but not more than $2,560.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
In plain words
- February 7, 2023Filed in the House and sent to the State Government committee
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/90/HF222