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

HF 286: Limiting campaign contributions to political committees, 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 imposes campaign contribution limits for political committees. In an election campaign cycle, a person shall not contribute more than $5,000 to a political committee, and a political committee shall not accept more than $5,000 from a person.32D.701). A serious misdemeanor is punishable by confinement for no more than one year and a fine of at least $430 but not more than $2,560.32D for a violation of Code chapter 68A or rules of the ethics and campaign disclosure board, ranging from a reprimand to a civil penalty of not more than $2,000.

Sponsors

Rep. Josh Turek (D)

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club; League of Women Voters of Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 10, 2025Filed 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/HF286