House File 2166 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 2166 BY GOLDING , LARSON , HAYES , THOMSON , DIEKEN , FETT , WILLIAMS , GERHOLD , SMITH , GEARHART , THOMPSON , BRADLEY , and ANDREWS A BILL FOR An Act relating to voter records created and retained by the 1 state commissioner of elections. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 5301YH (2) 91 ss/ns

H.F. 2166 Section 1. NEW SECTION . 49.106 Records preserved. 1 1. Within sixty days of the conclusion of each election, 2 the state commissioner of elections shall create a record 3 containing all information in the statewide voter registration 4 database at the time of the election for each voter who voted 5 in the election, organized by county. The state commissioner 6 of elections shall maintain this record for eight years. 7 2. A record created pursuant to this section shall be made 8 available in an electronic format at no cost upon request, 9 except that if the record is too large to be transmitted 10 electronically, the requester shall provide a device to store 11 the record. 12 EXPLANATION 13 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 14 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 15 This bill requires the state commissioner of elections to 16 create a record containing all information in the statewide 17 voter registration database at the time of an election for 18 each voter who voted in that election, organized by county, 19 within 60 days after each election. The state commissioner of 20 elections shall maintain the record for eight years. A person 21 may request an electronic copy of the record at no cost. 22 -1- LSB 5301YH (2) 91 ss/ns 1/ 1