Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 2740: A bill for an act relating to the confidentiality of certain information filed with the secretary of state by foreign persons holding agricultural land.

In committee Last action March 17, 2026: Introduced, referred to State Government.

Plain-language summary

HF 2740 is a bill introduced in the Iowa House on March 17, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to the confidentiality of certain information filed with the secretary of state by foreign persons holding agricultural land. Primary sponsor: J.D. Scholten (Democratic), Angel Ramirez (Democratic), Austin Baeth (Democratic), Jennifer Konfrst (Democratic), Timi Brown-Powers (Democratic), Jeff Cooling (Democratic), Ross Wilburn (Democratic), Elinor Levin (Democratic), Brian Meyer (Democratic), Sean Bagniewski (Democratic), Bob Kressig (Democratic), Dave Jacoby (Democratic), Ken Croken (Democratic), Mary Madison (Democratic), Larry McBurney (Democratic), Tracy Ehlert (Democratic), Rob Johnson (Democratic), Dan Gosa (Democratic), Eric Gjerde (Democratic), Rick Olson (Democratic), Monica Kurth (Democratic), Beth Wessel-Kroeschell (Democratic), Josh Turek (Democratic), Lindsay James (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 17, 2026): Introduced, referred to State Government.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: J.D. Scholten (Democratic); Angel Ramirez (Democratic); Austin Baeth (Democratic); Jennifer Konfrst (Democratic); and 20 more.