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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2409: Relating to illegal campaign contributions, and making penalties applicable

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 classifies as an illegal contribution a contribution made to a candidate or candidate’s committee by a person who is not an eligible elector that resides in the state, or political subdivision of the state, that is represented by the office sought by the candidate, as reflected in the statement of organization filed by the candidate’s committee. By operation of law, a person who willfully violates 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

Rep. Josh Turek (D)

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against

For: Meidh Technologies, Inc; morriganAI

In plain words

  1. February 11, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the State Government 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/HF2409