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

HF 396: Relating to bank utilization of filing services offered by the secretary of state

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 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.

Sponsors

State Government (companion To Sf 166 By Committee on State Government) committee

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 23, 2025

  • Rep. Heather Hora (R) · heather.hora@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Josh Turek (D) · josh.turek@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Hans C. Wilz (R) · hans.wilz@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 5 for, 0 against

For: Dr. Tanja Garrison; Iowa Bankers Association; Iowa Division of Banking; Iowa Secretary of State; Iowa State Bar Association

In plain words

  1. January 23, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the State Government committee · as HSB 70
  2. January 23, 2025House subcommittee named: Hora, Turek, Wilz and H · as HSB 70
  3. February 3, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 70
  4. February 12, 2025Approved by the House committee · as HSB 70
  5. February 12, 2025Committee vote: 23–0 · as HSB 70
  6. February 13, 2025Filed in the House
  7. February 13, 2025Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 396 · as HSB 70
  8. March 11, 2025Withdrawn

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/HF396