Judicial advocate raises security concerns about Iowa HHS committal data request

Feb 18, 2025

Tama County Judicial Advocate Libby Reekers told supervisors she is concerned the program Iowa HHS intends to use for committal records is not secure; Chairman Mark Doland said the topic will likely be discussed at an upcoming mental health meeting.

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Libby Reekers, Tama County’s judicial advocate, told the board she has serious concerns about a data request the county received from Iowa HHS seeking committal information. Reekers told supervisors she does not feel the program Iowa HHS proposes to store the information in is secure and said others had raised similar alarms.

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