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HF 2291·IA·house

A bill for an act relating to charging fees for examining and copying public records requested by members of the general assembly.

In CommitteeFiled Feb 5, 2026
Sponsor: ZABNER
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Introduced, referred to State Government.

Feb 5, 2026

Summary

This legislation prohibits any state or local custodian from requiring a member of Iowa’s General Assembly to pay for examining or copying public records that the member has a legal right to see. It applies to all records covered by the existing public‑records law, except those that are confidential under the statute. The change ensures legislators can obtain needed information without cost.

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