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House File 2253

Partial Bill History

Bill Introduced: H.J. 301
Committee Report Issued: S.J. 678
Passed House: H.J. 520
Passed Senate: S.J. 760
Signed by Governor: H.J. 1194
Complete Bill History

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  1  1                                            HOUSE FILE 2253 
  1  2  
  1  3                             AN ACT
  1  4 RELATING TO STATE CRIMINAL JURISDICTION AND TO THE 
  1  5    CRIMES OF ESCAPE AND ABSENCE FROM CUSTODY.  
  1  6 
  1  7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  1  8 
  1  9    Section 1.  Section 719.4, subsections 1 and 2, Code
  1 10 Supplement 1999, are amended to read as follows:
  1 11    1.  A person convicted of a felony, or charged with or
  1 12 arrested for the commission of a felony, who intentionally
  1 13 escapes, or attempts to escape, from a detention facility,
  1 14 community-based correctional facility, or institution to which
  1 15 the person has been committed by reason of the conviction,
  1 16 charge, or arrest, or from the custody of any public officer,
  1 17 or public employee, or any other person to whom the person has
  1 18 been entrusted, commits a class "D" felony.
  1 19    2.  A person convicted of, charged with, or arrested for a
  1 20 misdemeanor, who intentionally escapes, or attempts to escape,
  1 21 from a detention facility, community-based correctional
  1 22 facility, or institution to which the person has been
  1 23 committed by reason of the conviction, charge, or arrest, or
  1 24 from the custody of any public officer, or public employee, or
  1 25 any other person to whom the person has been entrusted,
  1 26 commits a serious misdemeanor.
  1 27    Sec. 2.  Section 719.4, Code Supplement 1999, is amended by
  1 28 adding the following new subsection:
  1 29    NEW SUBSECTION.  5.  Except for subsection 4, an offense
  1 30 committed under this section includes any offense committed
  1 31 wholly outside the state.
  1 32    Sec. 3.  Section 803.1, subsection 1, Code 1999, is amended
  1 33 by adding the following new paragraph after paragraph c:
  1 34    NEW PARAGRAPH.  cc.  The offense is based upon a statute
  1 35 that specifically prohibits conduct wholly outside of the
  2  1 state, and the conduct bears a reasonable relation to a
  2  2 legitimate state interest, and the person knows or should know
  2  3 that the conduct is likely to affect that interest.  
  2  4 
  2  5 
  2  6                                                             
  2  7                               BRENT SIEGRIST
  2  8                               Speaker of the House
  2  9 
  2 10 
  2 11                                                             
  2 12                               MARY E. KRAMER
  2 13                               President of the Senate
  2 14 
  2 15    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
  2 16 is known as House File 2253, Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
  2 17 
  2 18 
  2 19                                                             
  2 20                               ELIZABETH ISAACSON
  2 21                               Chief Clerk of the House
  2 22 Approved                , 2000
  2 23 
  2 24 
  2 25                               
  2 26 THOMAS J. VILSACK
  2 27 Governor

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