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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Sunday, November 8, 2026

SSB 1122: Regulating litigation financing contracts, and including effective date and applicability provisions

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 creates the litigation financing transparency and consumer protection Act. The bill requires the registration of litigation financers with the secretary of state. The bill provides registration requirements and procedures for the litigation financer. The bill provides that all documents and information filed with the secretary of state pursuant to the registration of the ligation financer are public records. The bill provides limitations on how a litigation financer may conduct business.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 13, 2025

  • Sen. Jason Schultz (R) · jason.schultz@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Matt Blake (D) · matt.blake@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. David D. Rowley (R) · david.rowley@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 4 for, 1 against

For: Iowa Independent Physician Group; Iowa Insurance Associates; Iowa Medical Society; Iowa Motor Truck Association

Against: Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers

In plain words

  1. February 13, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the Judiciary committee
  2. February 13, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Schultz, Blake and Rowley

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Sunday, November 8, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/91/SSB1122