Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HF 451: A bill for an act prohibiting the state or a political subdivision of the state from entering into contracts with, or providing tax incentives or specified benefits to, certain companies that censor online content, and including effective date and applicability provisions.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HF 451 is a bill introduced in the Iowa House on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act prohibiting the state or a political subdivision of the state from entering into contracts with, or providing tax incentives or specified benefits to, certain companies that censor online content, and including effective date and applicability provisions. Primary sponsor: Henry Stone (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2025): Subcommittee recommends passage.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Stone | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Subcommittee recommends passage.
- Subcommittee Meeting: 02/26/2025 12:30PM RM 304.
- Subcommittee: Stone, James and Wheeler.
- Introduced, referred to Judiciary.