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

SF 388: Relating to conflicts between federal funding and the office of the chief information officer. Vetoed 6-1-23

Vetoed

What it does

This bill relates to conflicts between federal funding and the office of the chief information officer. The bill provides that federal funds shall only be subject to procedural or express state authority regarding rules or provisions under the office of the chief information officer established in Code chapter 8B. The bill provides that federal definitions, criteria, scoring, and rules shall govern the eligibility and allocation of federal funds. The bill additionally provides that provisions of Code chapter 8B and rules adopted pursuant to the Code chapter shall not apply where such provisions or rules would modify a federal definition or criteria for eligibility regarding the allocation of federal funds.

Sponsors

Technology committee

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named March 17, 2023

  • Rep. Ray Sorensen (R) · ray.sorensen@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Thomas D. Gerhold (R) · thomas.gerhold@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Josh Turek (D) · josh.turek@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 4 for, 0 against

For: AT & T; Iowa Communications Alliance; U.S. Cellular; Verizon Corporation and Affiliated Companies

In plain words

  1. February 23, 2023Filed in the Senate
  2. February 23, 2023Approved by the Senate committee
  3. March 14, 2023Passed the Senate, 47–0
  4. March 14, 2023Arrived in the House
  5. March 17, 2023House subcommittee named: Sorensen, Gerhold and Turek
  6. March 21, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
  7. March 21, 2023Approved by the House committee
  8. April 11, 2023Passed the House, 97–0
  9. May 8, 2023Sent to the Governor
  10. June 1, 2023Vetoed by the Governor

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/SF388