Iowa 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Introduced

SSB 3111 — A bill for an act relating to electronic filing requirements for statements and reports filed with the ethics and campaign disclosure board. (See SF 2256.)

Last action — Subcommittee: Brown, Carlin, and Jochum.

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill updates and clarifies electronic filing requirements for statements and reports submitted to the Iowa ethics and campaign disclosure board.

  • Section 68A.201A

    the The verified statement → the verified statement

    This change corrects a grammatical error.

  • Section 68A.401, subsection 1

    For purposes of this section, the term "statement" does not include a bank statement.

    This change removes the definition of 'statement' that excluded bank statements.

  • Section 68A.401, subsection 1b

    two thousand dollars, or incurs indebtedness in excess of two → two thousand dollars, or incurs indebtedness in excess of two

    This change corrects a formatting issue for clarity.

  • Section 68A.401, subsection 1c

    Effective January 1, 2016, any other candidate or

    This change clarifies that the requirement for electronic filing has been in effect since 2016.

  • Section 68A.402, subsection 1

    Except as set out in section 68A.401, reports shall be filed on or before the required due dates by using any of the following methods: mail bearing a United States postal service postmark, hand-delivery, facsimile transmission, electronic mail attachment, or electronic filing as prescribed by rule. → Except as provided in section 68A.401, reports shall be filed via methods specified and must be timely based on the defined due dates.

    This change updates the language to better reflect the filing methods and emphasizes timeliness.

  • Section 68A.403, subsection 1

    Unless filed in an electronic format, a report or statement required to be filed under this chapter shall be signed by the person filing the report. → Unless filed electronically, reports or statements must be signed.

    This change simplifies the language around the signing requirement for filed reports.

Action History

  1. Subcommittee: Brown, Carlin, and Jochum.

  2. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/01/2018 1:30PM Senate Lobbyist Lounge

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (149)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SSB 3111?
SSB 3111 is sponsored by COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT.
What is the current status of SSB 3111?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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