91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026
HF 2013: Relating to county attorneys, including workplace requirements, prohibited actions, and duties
Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill relates to county attorneys, including workplace requirements, prohibited actions, and duties. Under current law, a county attorney may be full-time or part-time. The bill requires all county attorneys be full-time and specifies that the county attorney must work in the office provided by the county. The bill prohibits the county attorney from dismissing more than percent of cases filed and brought for prosecution. In addition, the bill requires the county attorney to publish in a newspaper of general circulation in the county the following information for each case dismissed: (1) all charges filed for the case prior to dismissal; and (2) why the case was dismissed.
Sponsors
Rep. Joshua Meggers (R)
Cost
No fiscal note
Lobbying · 0 for, 1 against
Against: Iowa County Attorneys Association
In plain words
- January 13, 2026Filed in the House 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/91/HF2013