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Relating to contracts entered into by state agencies and including applicability provisions
Proposed by the Department of Administrative Services · all agency proposals
Topics:State government
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 14, 2026
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 14, 2026
- Done: Senate committeeFebruary 4, 2026
- Done: Passes the SenateMarch 23, 202647–0
- Skipped: House committeeSkipped
- Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 24, 202688–3
- Done: To the GovernorApril 16, 2026
- Done: Signed into lawApril 16, 2026
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What’s in it
_____ contracts entered into by the department of administrative services (DAS) and any other state agency under Code chapter 8A, subchapter III, part (purchasing), and declares those provisions void if present in such contracts. The bill also provides that every state agency vendor contract shall be deemed to include provisions requiring the contract to be governed by Iowa law and for litigation related to the contract to be brought and maintained in an appropriate state or federal court sitting in Iowa.
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The director of DAS may waive a contract requirement of the bill to the extent necessary for the procurement of a necessary good or service, if the director determines the good or service is otherwise impossible to procure. The bill applies to contracts entered into or renewed on or after the effective date of the bill (July 1, 2026).
From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text · What changed before it passed
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Named January 14, 2026. On January 20, 2026 it recommended passage.
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Iowa Code it changes
Creates§8A.311C§8A.311D§8A.311E
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