Overview: Bill Number: SF 630, Title: A bill for an act relating to state government, including matters under the purview of the department of management and state membership in the Iowa individual health benefit reinsurance association, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisions, Status: Withdrawn, Introduced: April 17, 2025, Classification: bill, Subject: appropriations, BUDGETS, confidentiality, CONTRACTS, criminal and juvenile justice planning, criminal history, criminal justice information system, executive branch, information technology, labor and employment, management department, records and publications, Technology
Purpose and Intent: This bill aimed to make various changes related to state government operations, including matters under the purview of the Department of Management and the state's participation in the Iowa Individual Health Benefit Reinsurance Association. The legislation sought to address a range of administrative and policy issues within the executive branch.
Key Provisions:
- Authorized the Department of Management to establish a centralized information technology services program for state agencies
- Required the state to join the Iowa Individual Health Benefit Reinsurance Association to help stabilize the individual health insurance market
- Addressed confidentiality and data sharing requirements for certain criminal justice information systems
- Made adjustments to state contracting and procurement processes
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- State government agencies and departments would have been impacted by the changes to information technology services, contracting, and other administrative procedures
- The Iowa Individual Health Benefit Reinsurance Association and the individual health insurance market would have been affected by the state's participation
Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
- The bill has been withdrawn and will not proceed further in the legislative process