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type: "Bill"
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title: "A bill for an act relating to open meetings and open records, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable."
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description: "A bill for an act relating to open meetings and open records, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
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legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "HF 706"
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citation: "Iowa HF 706 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["open meetings", "open records"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 30
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2025-02-28"
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last_action: "2025-06-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2bcfd1b9-5004-4a0f-b1dc-b03bd6f00abc"
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source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 706&ga=91"
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source_hash: "556841e831710b7f5eca89b2daf975277c0dfd15cfe48f6c590d016bff10d1b4"
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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 706 (2025-2026) — A bill for an act relating to open meetings and open records, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable.
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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/91/attachments/HF706.html)
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2. **Amendment H-1088** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/91/H1088.pdf)
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3. **Amendment H-1250** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/91/H1250.pdf)
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4. **Amendment S-3109** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/91/S3109.pdf)
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5. **Amendment S-3110** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/91/S3110.pdf)
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6. **Enrolled with Governor's Action** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGEG/91/attachments/HF706.html)
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7. **Reprinted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGR/91/attachments/HF706.html)
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8. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/Attachments/HF706_GovLetter.pdf)
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9. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/attachments/HF706.html)
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## Votes
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- Shall the bill pass? — **95–0** (pass) · lower
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- Shall the bill pass? — **83–10** (pass) · lower
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- Shall amendment S-3110 be adopted? — **32–15** (pass) · upper
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- Shall the bill pass? — **34–13** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT — primary (organization)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-28** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
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- **2025-03-13** Amendment H-1088 filed. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-03-24** Amendment H-1088 adopted. `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-03-24** Passed House, yeas 95, nays 0. `passage`
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- **2025-03-25** Explanation of vote.
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- **2025-04-22** Explanation of vote.
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- **2025-03-24** Immediate message.
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- **2025-03-25** Message from House.
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- **2025-03-25** Read first time, referred to State Government. `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-26** Subcommittee: Webster, Townsend, and Westrich.
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- **2025-03-27** Subcommittee Meeting: 03/31/2025 11:30AM Senate Lounge.
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- **2025-03-31** Subcommittee recommends passage. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-02** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
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- **2025-04-02** Placed on calendar.
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- **2025-04-10** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
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- **2025-04-17** Amendment S-3109 filed, deferred. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-04-17** Amendment S-3110 filed. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-04-17** Point of order raised on S-3110, ruled in order.
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- **2025-04-17** Amendment S-3110 adopted. `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-04-17** Amendment S-3109 ruled out of order.
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- **2025-04-17** Passed Senate, yeas 34, nays 13. `passage`
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- **2025-04-17** Immediate message.
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- **2025-04-17** Message from Senate.
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- **2025-04-17** Senate amendment H-1250 filed. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-04-23** House concurred in Senate amendment H-1250.
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- **2025-04-23** Passed House, yeas 83, nays 10. `passage`
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- **2025-04-23** Immediate message.
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- **2025-04-23** Message from House.
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- **2025-05-19** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
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- **2025-06-06** 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/2bcfd1b9-5004-4a0f-b1dc-b03bd6f00abc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
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