Bills › 91st General Assembly

HF 2678Signed by Governor · June 1, 2026

Providing for certain persons acting under the jurisdiction of the secretary of state, including by providing for information from required filings, and the administrative dissolution of certain entities, and making penalties applicable

Sponsored by the House Judiciary Committee

Proposed by the Secretary of State · all agency proposals

Topics:Business & economyState government

Same legislation: HSB 665, SSB 3165, SF 2402

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 4, 2026
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 4, 2026
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 17, 2026
  4. Done: Passes the HouseApril 7, 202693–0
  5. Skipped: Senate committeeSkipped
  6. Done: Passes the SenateApril 29, 202646–0
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 18, 2026
  8. Done: Signed into lawJune 1, 2026

Signed into law What’s a funnel?

What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.

Amendments · 2

2 adopted · 0 failed. Newest first.

  • S-5229 · filed April 29, 2026 by Sen. Cherielynn Westrich (R)
    AI summary This amendment adds new requirements for out-of-state businesses and individuals to register their agricultural landholdings with the secretary of state. It also changes the rules so that information regarding land owned by out-of-state entities or individuals is not kept confidential. Its wording →
    Amends this SF 2402 to CONFORM to HF 2678
    Adopted
    April 29, 2026
  • H-8123 · filed March 3, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds new rules requiring foreign businesses, governments, or individuals to register any agricultural land they own in Iowa with the secretary of state. It also requires the secretary of state to create an annual summary of these foreign landholdings for the governor and the general assembly. Its wording →
    Adopted
    April 7, 2026