Senate File 2321 - Introduced SENATE FILE BY COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT (SUCCESSOR TO SSB 3161) Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to the confidentiality of certain information 2 relating to homeless individuals and individuals receiving 3 housing assistance. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 TLSB 6419SV 81 6 jr/je/5 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 22.7, Code Supplement 2005, is amended 1 2 by adding the following new subsections: 1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 52. Individually identifiable client 1 4 information contained in the records of the state database 1 5 created as a homeless management information system pursuant 1 6 to standards developed by the United States department of 1 7 housing and urban development and utilized by the Iowa 1 8 department of economic development. 1 9 NEW SUBSECTION. 53. The following information contained 1 10 in the records of any governmental body relating to any form 1 11 of housing assistance: 1 12 a. An applicant's social security number. 1 13 b. An applicant's personal financial history. 1 14 c. An applicant's personal medical history or records. 1 15 d. An applicant's current residential address when the 1 16 applicant has been granted or has made application for a civil 1 17 or criminal restraining order for the personal protection of 1 18 the applicant or a member of the applicant's household. 1 19 EXPLANATION 1 20 This bill adds an exemption from the open records law for 1 21 individually identifiable client information in a homeless 1 22 management information system. The bill also provides an 1 23 exemption for certain specific types of information contained 1 24 in records relating to housing assistance. 1 25 LSB 6419SV 81 1 26 jr:nh/je/5