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

HSB 70: Relating to bank utilization of filing services offered by the secretary of state

Became HF 396 · Its progress continues under the new number.

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

Not listed

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
  2. January 23, 2025House subcommittee named: Hora, Turek, Wilz and H
  3. February 3, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 12, 2025Approved by the House committee
  5. February 12, 2025Committee vote: 23–0
  6. February 13, 2025Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 396

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/HSB70