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HF 396Withdrawn · SF 166 became law instead · March 11, 2025

Relating to bank utilization of filing services offered by the secretary of state

Sponsored by the House State Government (companion To Sf 166 By Committee on State Government) Committee

Proposed by the Secretary of State · all agency proposals

Topics:State government

Same legislation: SSB 1034, HSB 70, SF 166

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 23, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 23, 2025
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 12, 2025
  4. Done: Passes the HouseMarch 11, 202591–0
  5. Skipped: Senate committeeSkipped
  6. Done: Passes the SenateFebruary 18, 202544–0
  7. Done: To the GovernorApril 17, 2025
  8. Done: Signed into lawApril 18, 2025

SF 166 became law → The same legislation passed as SF 166, so this version was set aside. Go to SF 166 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to services provided by the secretary of state to filers of documents pursuant to Code chapter 524. The bill permits banks to use preclearance and expedited filing services offered by the secretary of state’s office.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text · What changed before it passed

House subcommittee

Named January 23, 2025 (as HSB 70). On February 3, 2025 it recommended passage.

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Iowa Code it changes

Creates§524.2002

Amends§9.11

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Lobbying

5 for · 0 against · 8 undecided · Who →

Family tree

Where this legislation came from and where it went: earlier tries, the versions it moved through this Assembly, and later bills built on it.

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Tried before

This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None got through a chamber.

  • SF 2288 Relating to bank utilization of filing services offered by the secretary of state
    90th General Assembly · Renumbered as SF 2404 · same title
    Cleared committee
  • SF 2404 Relating to bank utilization of filing services offered by the secretary of state
    90th General Assembly · Approved by committee · same title
    Cleared committee

Matched by the wording of each bill’s explanation, or an identical title. Companion bills and renumbered versions of this bill aren’t listed; they’re the same bill.