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HF 2790Died when the session ended · April 29, 2026

Providing for a red tape reduction internet site

Sponsored by the House Ways and Means Committee

Topics:State government

Same legislation: HSB 747

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 17, 2026
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 17, 2026
  3. Done: House committeeApril 28, 2026
  4. Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
  5. Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary The secretary of state will create a new website to help people find information about state rules and regulations. People can use this site to ask questions or talk to the secretary of state about these restrictions. Every year, the secretary of state must also send a report to the legislature about what people requested through the website.1

Read the official explanation

This bill requires the secretary of state to establish a red tape reduction internet site. The site shall allow members of the public to request information about state executive branch regulatory restrictions and to communicate with the secretary of state about such restrictions. The bill requires the secretary of state to annually submit a report to the general assembly detailing the regulatory restrictions subject to requests and communications through the site.

Full bill text2

House subcommittee

Named February 17, 2026 (as HSB 747). On February 24, 2026 it recommended passage.

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

1 written public comment to its subcommittee: February 24, 2026 (1) · on the Legislature’s site

Iowa Code it changes

Creates§9.6

How the Code works3

Lobbying

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