A bill for an act establishing an electronic payment system for court payments by county attorneys, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.
HF 655 requires Iowa's judicial branch to create a digital payment system connecting court documents with county attorneys' case management systems within nine months of the bill's enactment. It directly affects county attorneys, who will receive up to $50,000 in state funds to update their systems for compatibility with the new platform. The bill mandates a progress report to lawmakers six months after system completion and expires July 1, 2028. This replaces manual payment processes with a standardized digital transfer method, funded through existing judicial branch appropriations.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 28, 2025
Last action Feb 28, 2025
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Feb 28, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, referred to Appropriations.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Brooke Boden
RRepublican
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