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Iowa

10

AI measures that would put AI under new government control.

The receipts

47bills and resolutions about AI since January 2025
10of them would put AI under new government control
1has passed, carrying a control

Already law

1 measure has passed. 1 of them carries a control.

  • HF 2635Passed · 2026-05-13A bill for an act relating to health carriers standards of conduct; utilization review organizations, artificial intelligence, audits, and…Use limitsAI deciding careRead it on legis.iowa.gov

In their own words

The fear as each bill's official summary or text states it, and the controls the same bill would create.

  • AI deciding care
    “health carriers standards of conduct; utilization review organizations, artificial intelligence, audits, and prior authorizations”
    HF 2635, IowaPassedUse limits
  • Algorithmic pricing
    “prohibiting personalized algorithmic pricing and surveillance pricing at certain food retail establishments”
    SF 2278, IowaNot passedUse limits
  • Algorithmic pricing
    “prohibiting the use of an automated decision-making system to alter the price of a product or service for a specific individual”
    HF 2469, IowaNot passedUse limits
  • AI deciding care
    “utilization review organizations' use of artificial intelligence, prior authorization determinations”
    SSB 3118, IowaNot passedUse limits
  • Kids and chatbots
    “chatbots, including deployer requirements and interactions with minors”
    HF 2715, IowaNot passed

What it's buying

The government controls written into these bills.

  1. 1Bans and limits on uses of AI1 passed9bills
  2. 2Mandatory reporting to government0 passed1bill
  3. 3Labels and notices of AI use0 passed1bill

The fears they cite

The fears these bills cite, by number of bills.

  1. 1Deepfakes3 carry a control4bills
  2. 2Kids and chatbots0 carry a control3bills
  3. 3AI deciding care2 carry a control3bills
  4. 4AI therapists0 carry a control2bills
  5. 5Algorithmic pricing2 carry a control2bills
  6. 6AI companions0 carry a control1bill
  7. 7Privacy and personal data0 carry a control1bill
  8. 8Power bills and data centers0 carry a control1bill

Every bill

Most controls first, then what has passed, then the newest. Filter them by fear, control or status.

  • SF 2166Not passedA bill for an act relating to the publication of electioneering communications containing synthetic media, and providing penalties.Label or AI noticeUse limitsRead it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2635PassedA bill for an act relating to health carriers standards of conduct; utilization review organizations, artificial intelligence, audits, and prior…Use limitsRead it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2609Not passedA bill for an act relating to the use of synthetic media in campaign materials, and making penalties applicable.Use limitsRead it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2690Not passedA bill for an act relating to water and energy use for data centers, including reporting and tariff requirements, and including effective date provisions.Mandatory reportingRead it on legis.iowa.gov
  • SSB 3118Not passedA bill for an act relating to utilization review organizations’ use of artificial intelligence, prior authorization determinations and exemptions, and…Use limitsRead it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HSB 643Not passedA bill for an act relating to the use of synthetic media in campaign materials, and making penalties applicable.Use limitsRead it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2469Not passedA bill for an act prohibiting the use of an automated decision-making system to alter the price of a product or service for a specific individual based on…Use limitsRead it on legis.iowa.gov
  • SF 2278Not passedA bill for an act prohibiting personalized algorithmic pricing and surveillance pricing at certain food retail establishments, and providing civil penalties.Use limitsRead it on legis.iowa.gov
  • SSB 3039Not passedA bill for an act relating to the use of synthetic media in campaign materials, and making penalties applicable.Use limitsRead it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2082Not passedA bill for an act relating to restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence, and creating a civil cause of action.Use limitsRead it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2507WithdrawnA bill for an act establishing requirements and guidelines for conversational AI services, and providing civil penalties, and including applicability…Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • SSB 3181Not passedA bill for an act making certain sales and use tax exemptions relating to nuclear electric generation facilities, web search portal businesses, and data center…Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HSB 766Not passedA bill for an act relating to the licensure of artificial intelligence augmented and autonomous service providers, and including penalties.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2691Not passedA bill for an act relating to the ownership of artificial intelligence output and trained artificial intelligence.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • SF 2199Not passedA bill for an act relating to the ownership of artificial intelligence output and trained artificial intelligence.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2673Not passedA bill for an act relating to the operation of driverless-capable vehicles transporting hazardous materials, and making penalties applicable.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • SF 2384Not passedA bill for an act relating to the operation of driverless-capable vehicles, including associated civil and criminal liability, and making penalties applicable.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • SF 2421WithdrawnA bill for an act relating to utilization review organizations’ use of artificial intelligence, prior authorization determinations and exemptions, and audits…Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2715Not passedA bill for an act relating to chatbots, including deployer requirements and interactions with minors.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • SF 2415Not passedA bill for an act relating to provider requirements concerning the mental health of users of an artificial intelligence chatbot, and providing civil penalties.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HSB 647Not passedA bill for an act relating to chatbots, including deployer requirements and interactions with minors.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2688Not passedA bill for an act relating to investment requirements for data center businesses that claim certain sales tax exemptions and sales and use tax refunds.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • SF 2414Not passedA bill for an act relating to automated decision systems used by employers.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2447Not passedA bill for an act relating to water and energy use for data centers, including reporting and tariff requirements, and including effective date provisions.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HSB 727Not passedA bill for an act relating to investment requirements for data center businesses that claim certain sales tax exemptions and sales and use tax refunds.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HSB 635Not passedA bill for an act relating to the ownership of artificial intelligence output and trained artificial intelligence.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HSB 598Not passedA bill for an act relating to the operation of driverless-capable vehicles, including associated civil and criminal liability, and making penalties applicable.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • SSB 3011Not passedA bill for an act establishing requirements and guidelines for chatbots, making appropriations, and providing civil penalties.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • SSB 3052Not passedA bill for an act relating to the operation of driverless-capable vehicles, including associated civil and criminal liability, and making penalties applicable.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2528Not passedA bill for an act modifying the duties of the workforce development board, state board of education, and department of education related to cyber and…Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2540Not passedA bill for an act relating to computer science and artificial intelligence education, including high school curricula and graduation requirements, and…Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HSB 611Not passedA bill for an act establishing requirements and guidelines for chatbots, making appropriations, and providing civil penalties.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HSB 609Not passedA bill for an act modifying the duties of the workforce development board, state board of education, and department of education related to cyber and…Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2375Not passedA bill for an act relating to conventional human drivers physically present in certain driverless-capable vehicles, and making penalties applicable. Effective…Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • SF 2226Not passedA bill for an act relating to the use of automated adjudication systems by health carriers, and including civil penalties.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • SSB 3013Not passedA bill for an act relating to the ownership of artificial intelligence output and trained artificial intelligence.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2198Not passedA bill for an act relating to the disclosure of tax incentives provided to web search portal businesses and data center businesses, and including effective…Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2204Not passedA bill for an act relating to the requirements for chatbot deployers, including required protocols, limitations on data collection, and requirements for minors…Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • SF 2094Not passedA bill for an act relating to computer science and artificial intelligence education, including high school curricula and graduation requirements, practitioner…Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • SSB 3014Not passedA bill for an act relating to the use of artificial intelligence systems and related software by state agencies for employment and other purposes.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2150Not passedA bill for an act relating to the use of artificial intelligence for purposes associated with elections, ballot issues, and public officials, providing…Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2153Not passedA bill for an act requiring community colleges, school districts, and institutions under the control of the state board of regents to adopt policies related to…Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 2001Not passedA bill for an act relating to water efficiency of data centers, including requirements for water-efficient cooling technologies and encouragement for the use…Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HSB 294Not passedA bill for an act relating to artificial intelligence, including the use of artificial intelligence to create materials related to elections and protections in…Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 406Not passedA bill for an act relating to restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence, and creating a civil cause of action.Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • HF 252Not passedA bill for an act incorporating preparation in computer science, artificial intelligence, and computational thinking into the preparation required in approved…Read it on legis.iowa.gov
  • 5522DPNot passedCampaign Material, Synthetic Media Disclosure (5522DP) - Ethics and Campaign Disclosure BoardRead it on legis.iowa.gov, PDF

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