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

SSB 1003: Providing for an expedited filing service for filers of business documents administered by the secretary of state, and providing fees

Became SF 285 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

BACKGROUND. This bill amends a provision enacted in 2021 Iowa Acts, chapter 165, section 253, which requires the secretary of state (secretary) to establish and administer programs providing extra services to filers of documents under a number of Code sections regulating business entities. _____ offer a service in which a business document is filed on an expedited basis. This includes two additional surcharges for expedited services: for a two-day service, an additional $50, and for a five-day service, an additional $15.

Cost

See the fiscal note

0 million annually beginning in FY 2026. An increase in revenue to the Business Administration Fund as a result of a two-hour and a same-day filing service cannot be estimated as it is unknown how many business entities will use these services. Source Secretar…

Senate subcommittee · named January 14, 2025

Sen. Scott Webster (R) · scott.webster@legis.iowa.gov
Sen. Matt Blake (D) · matt.blake@legis.iowa.gov
Sen. Adrian Dickey (R) · adrian.dickey@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Secretary of State; Iowa State Bar Association

In plain words

January 14, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the Judiciary committee
January 14, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Webster, Blake and Dickey
January 21, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it
February 11, 2025Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 285