---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act relating to commercial transactions, including control and transmission of electronic records and digital assets."
description: "A bill for an act relating to commercial transactions, including control and transmission of electronic records and digital assets."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "SF 2389"
citation: "Iowa SF 2389 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["accounts", "commercial law", "electronic records", "electronic transactions", "financial instruments", "sales", "security interests", "uniform commercial code"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-19"
last_action: "2024-04-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4eda359f-b04e-40f7-93b9-6490c8fe224c"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=SF 2389&ga=90"
source_hash: "cac4bab7b9632f5673b64cc5b26a8967548c963800099b057f1006511761bd7d"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
---

# Iowa SF 2389 (2023-2024) — A bill for an act relating to commercial transactions, including control and transmission of electronic records and digital assets.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/90/attachments/SF2389.html)
2. **Amendment S-5020** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/90/S5020.pdf)
3. **Reprinted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGR/90/attachments/SF2389.html)
4. **Reprinted Marked Up** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGRM/90/attachments/SF2389.html)
5. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/90/Attachments/SF2389_GovLetter.pdf)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/90/attachments/SF2389.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- Shall the bill pass? — **95–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY — primary (organization)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-02-19** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
- **2024-02-19** Committee report, approving bill. `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-21** Amendment S-5020 filed, adopted. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-21** Passed Senate, yeas 46, nays 0. `passage`
- **2024-02-21** Immediate message.
- **2024-02-21** Message from Senate.
- **2024-02-22** Read first time, passed on file. `reading-1`
- **2024-03-20** Substituted for HF 2519.
- **2024-03-20** Passed House, yeas 95, nays 0. `passage`
- **2024-03-20** Immediate message.
- **2024-03-20** Message from House.
- **2024-03-25** Secretary's report on correction in enrollment.
- **2024-04-10** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.
- **2024-04-10** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4eda359f-b04e-40f7-93b9-6490c8fe224c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).