HF 2678: A bill for an act providing for certain persons acting under the jurisdiction of the secretary of state, including by providing for information from required filings, and the administrative dissolution of certain entities, and making penalties applicable.
HF 2678 status: Enacted — Signed by Governor (updated Jun 1, 2026).
What this bill does
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Bill summary
OfficialA bill for an act providing for certain persons acting under the jurisdiction of the secretary of state, including by providing for information from required filings, and the administrative dissolution of certain entities, and making penalties applicable.. Currently in House.
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- Increases transparency in land ownership
- Better tracking of out-of-state agricultural landholdings
Risks
- No direct environmental restoration effect
Economy
Benefits
- Reduces business identity theft and fraudulent filings
- Improves regulatory clarity for legitimate entities
Risks
- Adds compliance burden for out-of-state entities
- Potential for administrative friction during entity investigations
Society
Benefits
- Protects individuals from unauthorized use of their information
- Strengthens public oversight of corporate entities
Risks
- Requires individuals to navigate new, potentially complex filing requirements
How trustworthy & consequential it is
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Confidence
highhigh
Analysis status
LegiScan full bill text
Failure to respond to Secretary of State interrogatories leads to automatic concession of violations and potential administrative dissolution.
Relies on administrative discretion in defining 'credible information'.
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