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IA HF2638

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Local Government

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Iowa Code Section 22.7, subsection 11, to expand what employment information must be treated as public record rather than confidential personnel records

  • Requires public disclosure of the last date a government employee, contractor, or appointee who resigned or was discharged actually performed work or carried out essential job functions

  • Mandates disclosure of all moneys and public benefits provided for continuation of pay, severance, or other compensation exceeding amounts owed for work performed prior to separation

  • Applies to employees, contractors, and appointees of government bodies regardless of whether the separation terms are contained in a written document, contract, agreement, or arrangement

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to public records, including employment separation information for certain government employees, contractors, or appointees.(Formerly HF 2388.)

Last Action

Read first time, referred to State Government. S.J. 575.

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

State Government3/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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