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90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SF 2128: Relating to rental deposits by requiring certain disclosures by landlords when withholding rental deposits from tenants

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill amends the “Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act” to require a landlord to provide a tenant whose rental deposit is being withheld all of the following: why the deposit is being withheld; how much is being withheld; the legal rights available to the tenant; and appeal process if the tenant disagrees with the reasons behind the rental deposit being withheld. The bill also provides that the written statement shall not be longer than one page.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

In plain words

  1. January 29, 2024Filed in the Senate and sent to the Judiciary committee

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/90/SF2128