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type: "Bill"
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title: "A bill for an act relating to remote presence for purposes of notarial acts and executing wills and codicils, and including retroactive applicability provisions."
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description: "A bill for an act relating to remote presence for purposes of notarial acts and executing wills and codicils, and including retroactive applicability provisions."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
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legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "HF 397"
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citation: "Iowa HF 397 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["codicils", "notarial acts", "probate code", "secretary of state", "technology", "wills"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-02-22"
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last_action: "2023-06-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f0bd0386-d598-4ef9-b23f-d59d2653efea"
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source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 397&ga=90"
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source_hash: "f69bd041ca2e75aa5fa2bd438269a41c5f8f546e8f172c88093b1abeecea291e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
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---
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# Iowa HF 397 (2023-2024) — A bill for an act relating to remote presence for purposes of notarial acts and executing wills and codicils, and including retroactive applicability provisions.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/90/attachments/HF397.html)
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2. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/90/Attachments/HF397_GovLetter.pdf)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/90/attachments/HF397.html)
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## Votes
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- Shall the bill pass? — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Shall the bill pass? — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY — primary (organization)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-22** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
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- **2023-03-14** Passed House, yeas 97, nays 0. `passage`
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- **2023-03-15** Explanation of vote.
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- **2023-03-14** Immediate message.
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- **2023-03-15** Message from House.
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- **2023-03-15** Read first time, attached to SF 515. `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-30** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
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- **2023-04-25** Substituted for SF 515.
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- **2023-04-25** Passed Senate, yeas 49, nays 0. `passage`
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- **2023-04-25** Immediate message.
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- **2023-04-26** Message from Senate.
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- **2023-05-09** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
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- **2023-06-01** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f0bd0386-d598-4ef9-b23f-d59d2653efea`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
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