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Home » US Law » 2022 Iowa Code » Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT » Chapter 7A - OFFICIAL REPORTS AND MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATIONS

Section 7A.1 – Official reports — preparation.

7A.1 Official reports — preparation. 1. State officials, boards, commissions, and heads of departments shall prepare and file written official reports, in simple language and in the most concise form consistent with clearness and comprehensiveness of matter, required by law or by the governor. 2. Before filing any report, the author shall carefully edit the […]

Section 7A.10 – Utilities board.

7A.10 Utilities board. The annual report of the utilities board shall, as to all statistical data, cover the year ending December 31 preceding the filing of the report, and the proceedings of the board to date of filing the report each year. The report shall be filed on or before December 1. The board shall […]

Section 7A.11 – Documents filed with the general assembly.

7A.11 Documents filed with the general assembly. 1. It is the intent of the general assembly that a department or official may notify the chief clerk of the house of representatives and the secretary of the senate of the availability of documents and materials other than those covered by subsection 2. 2. A department or […]

Section 7A.11A – Reports to the general assembly.

7A.11A Reports to the general assembly. All reports required to be filed with the general assembly by a state department or agency shall be filed by delivering one copy in electronic format as prescribed by the secretary of the senate and the chief clerk of the house. 93 Acts, ch 178, §27; 2010 Acts, ch […]

Section 7A.12 – Delay.

7A.12 Delay. Should the governor deem the delay in filing a report to be unreasonable the governor shall take such steps as will correct the delinquency. [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §255; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §17.12] C93, §7A.12

Section 7A.13 – Governor may grant extension.

7A.13 Governor may grant extension. The governor shall have authority to grant an extension of time for the completion of any report or any portion thereof, but in the case of any delay deemed by the governor to be unnecessary or unreasonable the governor shall take whatever steps may be necessary to have the delayed […]

Section 7A.14 – Number of copies — style.

7A.14 Number of copies — style. 1. The annual and biennial reports shall be published, printed, and bound in such number as the director of the department of administrative services may order. The officials and heads of departments shall furnish the director with information necessary to determine the number of copies to be printed. 2. […]

Section 7A.2 – Made to governor.

7A.2 Made to governor. 1. All official reports shall be made to the governor unless otherwise provided. 2. Reports after being filed with the governor and considered by the governor shall be delivered to the director of the department of administrative services. [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §245; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, […]

Section 7A.23 – Price of departmental reports.

7A.23 Price of departmental reports. The director of the department of administrative services shall establish and fix a selling price for all state departmental reports and any other state publications the director may designate, which price per volume shall be the amount charged any person, other than public officials, who purchases the publication. The price […]

Section 7A.27 – Other necessary publications — when necessary to sell.

7A.27 Other necessary publications — when necessary to sell. 1. Other miscellaneous documents, reports, bulletins, books, and booklets may be published that are needed for the use of the various officials and departments of state, or are of value for the information of the general assembly or the public, in form and number most useful […]

Section 7A.28 – Governor may fix filing date.

7A.28 Governor may fix filing date. The governor shall have the right to fix a date for the completion of or filing of any copy or manuscript for any miscellaneous document or other publication, or for any portion of the manuscript, and to compel compliance with such orders the same as in the case of […]

Section 7A.29 – Title pages — complimentary insertions.

7A.29 Title pages — complimentary insertions. The director of the department of administrative services shall provide the necessary printer’s copy for a suitable title page for each publication requiring such title which shall contain the name of the author, but such title shall not have written or printed thereon or attached thereto the words “Compliments […]

Section 7A.2A – Annual reports — financial information.

7A.2A Annual reports — financial information. An annual report issued by a state official, board, commission, department, or independent agency that is required by law to be submitted to the general assembly shall include a financial information section pertaining to the topic of the report. The financial information shall include but is not limited to […]

Section 7A.3 – Biennial reports — time covered and date of filing.

7A.3 Biennial reports — time covered and date of filing. 1. Reports of the following officials and departments shall cover the biennial period ending June 30 in each even-numbered year, and shall be filed as soon as practicable after the end of the reporting period: a. Treasurer of state as to the condition of the […]

Section 7A.30 – Inventory of state property.

7A.30 Inventory of state property. 1. Each state board, commission, department, and division of state government and each institution under the control of the department of human services, the Iowa department of corrections and the state board of regents and each division of the state department of transportation are responsible for keeping a written, detailed, […]

Section 7A.4 – Annual reports — time covered and date of filing.

7A.4 Annual reports — time covered and date of filing. Reports of the following officials and departments shall cover the year ending December 31 of each year, and shall be filed as soon as practicable after said date: 1. Commissioner of insurance. 2. State geologist. 3. Fire marshal. 4. College student aid commission. 5. Superintendent […]

Section 7A.5 – Governor.

7A.5 Governor. The biennial report of the governor to the general assembly on reprieves, commutations, pardons, and remission of fines and forfeitures shall cover the two years ending with December 31 immediately preceding the convening of the general assembly in regular session, in odd-numbered years, and shall be filed as soon as practicable after said […]

Section 7A.8 – Superintendent of banking.

7A.8 Superintendent of banking. The annual report of the superintendent of banking shall cover the year ending June 30 of each year, and shall be filed as soon as practicable after said date and not later than December 31. [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §251; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, […]