IowaSF 62991st General Assembly (2025–2026)SenateWALLET

A bill for an act providing for an expedited filing service for filers of business documents administered by the secretary of state, and providing fees. (Formerly SF 285, SSB 1003.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

Sponsored By: COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Signed by Governor

ways and means

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Faster business filings with new fees

Beginning July 1, 2026, business filers can request expedited processing from the Iowa Secretary of State. One-hour service costs $200, same-day $125, two-day $50, and five-day $15, on top of the normal filing fee. The Secretary files your document on the faster timeline you choose. You get written confirmation at the time of the expedited filing. The surcharge money goes to the state's business administration fund.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 136 • No: 0

House vote 4/27/2026

Passed House

Yes: 89 • No: 0

Senate vote 4/14/2026

Passed Senate

Yes: 47 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by Governor.

    6/2/2026Governor
  2. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.

    5/5/2026Senate
  3. Explanation of vote.

    5/1/2026legislature
  4. Message from House.

    4/27/2026House
  5. Immediate message.

    4/27/2026legislature
  6. Passed House, yeas 89, nays 0.

    4/27/2026House
  7. Placed on Ways and Means calendar.

    4/22/2026legislature
  8. Committee vote: Yeas, 19. Nays, 5. Excused, 1.

    4/21/2026legislature
  9. Committee report, recommending passage.

    4/21/2026legislature
  10. Subcommittee recommends passage.

    4/21/2026legislature
  11. Subcommittee Meeting: 04/21/2026 8:45AM House Lounge.

    4/20/2026House
  12. Subcommittee: Gustoff, Jones and Kurth.

    4/20/2026legislature
  13. Read first time, referred to Ways and Means.

    4/14/2026legislature
  14. Message from Senate.

    4/14/2026Senate
  15. Immediate message.

    4/14/2026legislature
  16. Passed Senate, yeas 47, nays 0.

    4/14/2026Senate
  17. Placed on Ways and Means calendar.

    2/12/2026legislature
  18. Committee report, approving bill.

    2/12/2026legislature
  19. Subcommittee recommends passage.

    1/22/2026legislature
  20. Subcommittee Meeting: 01/22/2026 1:00PM Senate Lounge.

    1/21/2026Senate
  21. Subcommittee: Bousselot, Bisignano, and Schultz.

    1/14/2026legislature
  22. * * * * * END OF 2025 ACTIONS * * * * *

    1/14/2026legislature
  23. Referred to Ways and Means.

    6/16/2025legislature
  24. Attached to HF 985.

    5/12/2025legislature
  25. Committee report, approving bill.

    4/17/2025legislature

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