IA HF193

Increases the county recorder fee from $5 to $10 per page for documents filed or recorded in the recorder's office

Eliminates the county recorder's records management fund, which was previously used for preserving public records, maintaining archival standards, and enhancing technological storage and retrieval capabilities

Eliminates the county recorder's electronic transaction fund and the local government electronic transaction fund, which funded electronic recording systems, statewide internet access to records, and county land record information systems

Removes the recorder's ability to collect an additional $10 fee per document for accepting nonconforming documents

Transfers remaining funds from eliminated accounts: records management fund balances remain with county recorders for their duties, while electronic transaction fund balances transfer to the state treasurer for payment of claims approved by the county land record information system governing board