Concerning local government processes and forms

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedMarch 5, 2025
2. ✕
   Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
3. Next: House committeeFunnel: by February 20, 2026
4. Next: Passes the House
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 General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill requires counties and cities to make available required forms, documents, and requests for services by a county or county officer or a city or city officer on a publicly accessible internet site. The bill also requires the publicly accessible internet site to be capable of electronically receiving a document submitted to a county or a city while protecting confidential information.120, subsection 1, which currently allows a governmental agency, including a county, municipality, or other political subdivision of the state, to determine whether, and the extent to which, the governmental agency will send and accept electronic records and electronic signatures to and from other persons and otherwise create, generate, communicate, store, process, use, and rely upon electronic records and electronic signatures.

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

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§331.301§364.3§554D.120

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