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IA HF2427

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Blaine Watkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for personal information redaction from county assessor and recorder public electronic documents to include U.S. senators, representatives in Congress, statewide elected officials, state legislators, and local partisan elected officials

  • Current law already allows peace officers, civilian law enforcement employees, and state or federal judicial officers and prosecutors to request name redaction from publicly accessible online documents

  • Amends Iowa Code Section 331.604, subsection 3, paragraph g to add the new categories of eligible officials

  • Removes subparagraph (3) from the existing statute (specific content of removed provision not detailed in bill text)

  • County assessors and county recorders must redact requestors' names from electronic documents displayed on internet sites upon receiving a valid request

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to the request for redaction of personally identifiable information from electronic documents displayed for public access by county assessors and county recorders.

Last Action

Subcommittee recommends passage.

2/18/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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