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Open records bill exempts Capitol footage in Iowa Senate
Iowa Senate amended open records laws to bar public access to Capitol security camera footage and security card data. The measure increases penalties for open meetings violations, adds public records training, and returns to the House for final approval. Critics say the change hurts transparency while supporters cite safety and accountability.
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Iowa
Iowa Senate
Iowa Capitol
Iowa House
House
Senate
Gary Mohr
Bettendorf
Davenport
Scott Webster
Webster
Iowa Public Information Board
Janet Petersen
Des Moines
Capitol
Petersen
Herman Quirmbach
Ames
Quirmbach
Randy Evans
Iowa Freedom of Information Council
Evans