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IA HF616

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bill Gustoff

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes spouses to amend premarital agreements after marriage, which is not permitted under current Iowa law that only allows revocation or enforcement

  • Requires any amendment to a premarital agreement to be in writing and signed by both spouses

  • Allows premarital agreements to include provisions specifying limitations or additional criteria for future amendments

  • Establishes that amendments are subject to the same enforcement standards as original agreements, including protections against involuntary execution, unconscionability, and inadequate financial disclosure

  • Applies to proceedings concerning premarital agreement amendments commenced on or after July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

A bill for an act authorizing spouses to amend premarital agreements, and including applicability provisions.

Last Action

Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 440.

2/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/26/2025

Full Bill Text

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