Books & libraries
11 bills in the 2026 session, newest first.
Who lobbies on these bills
- Protect My Innocence11 for · 0 against
- Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition9 for · 0 against
- Iowa Integrated Health Planning and Advisory Council0 for · 8 against
- Iowa Library Association (ILA)0 for · 8 against
- VALOR Iowa8 for · 0 against
- Iowa Atheists and Freethinkers0 for · 7 against
- Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO0 for · 7 against
- League of Women Voters of Iowa0 for · 7 against
- One Iowa0 for · 7 against
- One Iowa Action0 for · 7 against
- Interfaith Alliance of Iowa Action Fund0 for · 6 against
- Iowa Baptists For Biblical Values6 for · 0 against
HF 864 · Requiring persons who operate certain internet sites, applications, or a segment of an internet site or application that contains material pornographic for minors to perform reasonable age verificationSigned by GovernorJune 1, 2026
HF 2622 · Relating to public libraries, including eligibility requirements for state assistance and oversight by city councilsDied when the session endedFebruary 19, 2026
HSB 720 · Relating to public libraries, including eligibility requirements for state assistance and oversight by city councilsRenumbered as HF 2622February 19, 2026
SF 2119 · Relating to obscenity exemptions for public libraries and educational institutionsDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026
SF 2177 · Relating to policies and protection measures a library provider or third party contracting with a library provider must take if the library provider or third party offers digital library servicesDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026
HF 2309 · Relating to public library requirements for materials harmful to minors, and providing civil and criminal penalties, and including effective date and applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026
HF 2270 · Relating to standards and performance measures for public librariesDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026
HF 2324 · Prohibiting school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools from entering into certain specified contracts with public libraries and hosting mobile librariesDied when the session endedFebruary 6, 2026
HSB 636 · Prohibiting school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools from entering into certain specified contracts with public libraries and hosting mobile librariesRenumbered as HF 2324February 6, 2026
SF 2159 · Relating to materials used for prurient purposes, including age verification requirements for certain commercial entities, prohibitions on the publication, distribution, creation, or development of prohibited material, and prohibitions on child sexual exploitation material, and providing civil penaltiesDied when the session endedJanuary 29, 2026
HF 826 · Relating to obscene materials involving minors, and providing penaltiesDied when the session endedMarch 26, 2025