A bill for an act relating to the confidentiality of certain information filed with the secretary of state by foreign persons holding agricultural land.
Introduced, referred to State Government.
Summary
The bill forces non‑resident aliens, foreign companies or governments that own agricultural land in Iowa to file a registration and biennial updates with the secretary of state. That information, along with an annual summary prepared by the secretary, is kept as a confidential record but can be accessed by the attorney general, governor and members of the legislature to evaluate foreign land ownership and its impact on the state economy.
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