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90th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026

SSB 1055: SSB 1055

Became SF 422 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill relates to electronic communication regarding property that is assumed to be abandoned for purposes of property held by a bank, financial institution, or business association. The bill defines “electronic messaging” to mean electronic mail, text messaging, or other electronic means of communication, including an online banking website application. _____ if certain circumstances are met, prevent the property from being considered abandoned include electronic messaging along with correspondence in writing.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 18, 2023

  • Sen. Rocky De Witt (R)
  • Sen. Eric Giddens (D)
  • Sen. Carrie Koelker (R) · carrie.koelker@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Bankers Association

In plain words

  1. January 18, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Commerce committee
  2. January 18, 2023Senate subcommittee named: De Witt, Giddens and Koelker
  3. January 26, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 27, 2023Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 422

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/SSB1055