Iowa 2025-2026 Regular Session

Iowa House Bill HSB723

Introduced
2/11/26  

Caption

A bill for an act relating to intelligence data, including the use of historical location information.

Impact

The implications of HSB723 are significant in the landscape of state laws concerning data privacy and law enforcement practices. The bill mandates that any historical location data captured by automatic registration plate readers must be deleted within 72 hours, reducing the potential for misuse or abuse of such information over time. Additionally, it prohibits sharing this data with out-of-state agencies unless strict conditions are adhered to, preserving data integrity and confidentiality. This establishes a more robust framework for protecting citizen data from unauthorized access and misuse.

Summary

House Study Bill 723 proposes regulations related to intelligence data, particularly focusing on the management and accessibility of historical location information. Under this bill, governmental agencies and officials are restricted from accessing databases containing historical location information unless specific conditions are met, such as obtaining a judicial warrant or receiving voluntary consent from the individual whose information is being accessed. The aim appears to be enhancing privacy protections for individuals by limiting the circumstances under which such sensitive data can be obtained.

Contention

Notable points of contention surrounding HSB723 stem from the balance between enabling effective law enforcement practices and ensuring individual privacy rights. While supporters argue that the legislation instills necessary safeguards to prevent overreach by government entities, critics may express concerns that these restrictions could hinder law enforcement’s ability to respond to emergencies or track criminal activity effectively. Moreover, by enforcing such stringent data handling protocols, there might be debates on the feasibility and implications for agencies tasked with public safety, potentially limiting their operational capabilities.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

IA SB070

Ban Government Access Historical Location Information Database

IA HB2608

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10; Title 24 and Title 38, relative to historical location data.

IA SB2215

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10; Title 24 and Title 38, relative to historical location data.

IA HSB766

A bill for an act relating to the licensure of artificial intelligence augmented and autonomous service providers, and including penalties.

IA HSB294

A bill for an act relating to artificial intelligence, including the use of artificial intelligence to create materials related to elections and protections in interactions with artificial intelligence systems, and making penalties applicable.

IA SB4402

A bill to require a report on the use of artificial intelligence with respect to access to unminimized information collected pursuant to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposes.

IA HF2556

A bill for an act relating to the use of automatic registration plate readers, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions.

IA A06578

Establishes the artificial intelligence training data transparency act requiring developers of generative artificial intelligence models or services to post on the developer's website information regarding the data used by the developer to train the generative artificial intelligence model or service, including a high-level summary of the datasets used in the development of such system or service.

IA S06955

Establishes the artificial intelligence training data transparency act requiring developers of generative artificial intelligence models or services to post on the developer's website information regarding the data used by the developer to train the generative artificial intelligence model or service, including a high-level summary of the datasets used in the development of such system or service.

IA HF406

A bill for an act relating to restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence, and creating a civil cause of action.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.