Bills in Committee

Judiciary (S)

Bills under consideration and review by committee.

Bill Bill Title
SF 2317 A bill for an act relating to state and district judicial nominating commissions and county magistrate appointing commissions.
SF 2307 A bill for an act relating to private investigative agencies and security agents, and providing penalties.
SF 2270 A bill for an act relating to juvenile justice policies and procedures.
SF 2247 A bill for an act relating to trigger locks for firearms, including the establishment of a public safety trigger lock fund and requiring trigger locks on certain firearms, and providing penalties.
SF 2245 A bill for an act relating to the creation of an extreme risk protective order against a person in possession of a firearm who presents a significant danger to the person’s self or others, and providing penalties.
SF 2239 A bill for an act relating to telemarketing consumer frauds and modifying civil penalties.
SF 2234 A bill for an act providing for a study committee to determine the costs to the state, individuals, and families associated with the enforcement of marijuana laws.
SF 2233 A bill for an act modifying the periods of time to bring civil actions by victims of sexual abuse, human trafficking, or sexual exploitation.
SF 2228 A bill for an act relating to illegal reentry into the state by certain aliens, prohibition on arrest in certain locations, orders to return to a foreign nation, immunity from liability and indemnification for enforcement actions, sentencing restrictions, and providing penalties.
SF 2220 A bill for an act relating to noneconomic, punitive, and exemplary damage awards against health care providers and hospitals.
SF 2217 A bill for an act relating to sexual exploitation of a minor, and making penalties applicable.
SF 2179 A bill for an act relating to the victim compensation fund.
SF 2178 A bill for an act establishing certain privileges for communications made regarding incidents of sexual assault, harassment, or discrimination and creating a special motion for expedited relief in such actions.
SF 2177 A bill for an act relating to sexual abuse evidence collection kits, including testing, retention, and inventory requirements.
SF 2175 A bill for an act relating to medical malpractice by exempting claims involving sexual assault from the limitations on noneconomic damages.
SF 2128 A bill for an act relating to rental deposits by requiring certain disclosures by landlords when withholding rental deposits from tenants.
SF 2085 A bill for an act relating to background checks for acquiring pistols or revolvers.
SF 2080 A bill for an act prohibiting the sale or transfer of large capacity ammunition feeding devices, providing penalties, and including effective date and applicability provisions.
SF 2035 A bill for an act relating to statute of repose in medical malpractice claims.
SF 543 A bill for an act relating to the carrying, transportation, and possession of weapons by certain persons and in certain locations, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly SSB 1168.)
SF 539 A bill for an act allowing emergency medical care providers to diagnose and treat severe injuries suffered by police service dogs while on duty.(Formerly SF 299.)
SF 524 A bill for an act relating to the statute of limitations in a civil action involving certain sexual offenses against a minor.(Formerly SSB 1194.)
SF 522 A bill for an act relating to restitution for the death of a victim.(Formerly SSB 1069.)
SF 468 A bill for an act relating to probate proceedings, including fiduciary and trustee duties, and including applicability provisions.(Formerly SSB 1067.)
SF 464 A bill for an act requiring inmates to be paid the Iowa minimum wage for labor performed in or while under the custody of an institution under the control of the Iowa department of corrections.
SF 463 A bill for an act relating to the review of an officer-involved shooting case by a county attorney, and the jurisdiction of a peace officer to make an arrest in the state.
SF 456 A bill for an act requiring written permission from a county sheriff before an arrest, search, or seizure may be conducted within a county under the county sheriff’s jurisdiction by any federal or out-of-state law enforcement officer or agent and any Iowa law enforcement officer or agent from outside the county sheriff’s jurisdiction.
SF 452 A bill for an act relating to the Iowa law enforcement academy including accreditation, and establishing a law enforcement agency tuition fund.
SF 430 A bill for an act relating to the duties of insurers under medical malpractice insurance policies.
SF 405 A bill for an act relating to statutes of limitations tolled by the Iowa supreme court, and including retroactive applicability provisions.
SF 372 A bill for an act relating to the vacation of certain termination of parental rights orders.
SF 357 A bill for an act creating a capital murder offense by establishing the penalty of death for murder in the first degree offenses involving kidnapping and sexual abuse offenses against the same victim who is a minor, providing penalties, and including effective date and applicability provisions.(Formerly SF 14.)
SF 348 A bill for an act relating to minors present at drag shows, and providing penalties.
SF 338 A bill for an act prohibiting litigation financing contracts, and including effective date and applicability provisions.
SF 297 A bill for an act relating to the protection of religious beliefs and moral convictions of health care providers and health care facilities.
SF 287 A bill for an act relating to tampering with witnesses or jurors, and providing penalties.(Formerly SF 166.)
SF 274 A bill for an act relating to the awarding of joint custody and joint physical care.
SF 267 A bill for an act relating to the Iowa law enforcement academy council including the revocation or suspension of certifications of law enforcement officers and reserve peace officers, and administrative investigations under the peace officer, public safety, and emergency personnel bill of rights.
SF 261 A bill for an act modifying the periods of time to bring civil actions by victims of sexual abuse.
SF 260 A bill for an act relating to background investigations for certification or recertification as a law enforcement officer.
SF 259 A bill for an act modifying the periods of time to bring certain civil actions, including by victims of sexual abuse, minors, and persons with mental illness, entitling certain cases to a preference in trial order, and including effective date provisions.
SF 256 A bill for an act relating to the prosecution of criminal offenses committed by law enforcement officers.
SF 232 A bill for an act relating to criminal and civil liability for facilitating human trafficking, and providing penalties.
SF 222 A bill for an act relating to the crime of the unauthorized placement of a global positioning device, including the unauthorized placement of a global positioning device committed against a person under eighteen years of age, and providing penalties.
SF 212 A bill for an act prohibiting discrimination against adoption and foster care providers, or adoptive and foster parents, based on religious belief.
SF 188 A bill for an act relating to hate crimes, and providing penalties.
SF 180 A bill for an act providing credit for accrued sick leave for certain law enforcement officers and making a state mandate inapplicable.
SF 178 A bill for an act relating to the possession of marijuana and providing penalties.
SF 158 A bill for an act modifying the periods of time to bring certain civil actions, including by victims of sexual abuse, minors, and persons with mental illness, entitling certain cases to a preference in trial order, and including effective date provisions.
SF 149 A bill for an act relating to civil actions associated with permissible physical contact between certain specified school employees or volunteers and students, including civil and criminal immunity, monetary damages, and attorney fees.(Formerly SSB 1005.)
SF 140 A bill for an act relating to rental agreements and early termination rights of tenants who are victims of certain crimes.
SF 114 A bill for an act relating to relocation of a minor child’s residence outside the minor child’s established school district.
SF 110 A bill for an act relating to gender-transition procedures, and including effective date provisions.
SF 107 A bill for an act relating to elder abuse.
SF 93 A bill for an act relating to dependent adult abuse investigations in facilities and programs.
SF 92 A bill for an act relating to the reporting of false information regarding suspected dependent adult abuse in facilities and programs, and providing penalties.
SF 89 A bill for an act relating to confidential mail sent by an inmate’s attorney to an inmate committed to the custody of the department of corrections.
SF 88 A bill for an act relating to the presence of an illegal drug in a newborn’s body, and providing penalties.
SF 81 A bill for an act relating to racism or sexism trainings at, and diversity and inclusion efforts by, governmental agencies and entities, school districts, and public postsecondary educational institutions, and including civil penalties.
SF 78 A bill for an act relating to earned time applied to reduce certain mandatory minimum sentences.
SF 77 A bill for an act relating to the jurisdiction of the juvenile court and juvenile pre-charge diversion programs.
SF 73 A bill for an act relating to marijuana, including the manufacture, delivery, and possession of marijuana and the licensure of retail marijuana, providing fees, including excise taxes, establishing funds, and including penalties.
SF 70 A bill for an act relating to sexual abuse evidence collection kits.
SF 69 A bill for an act requiring the creation of a medical cannabidiol legal task force for the protection of certain federal funding.
SF 64 A bill for an act relating to certain employees of the department of corrections, including collective bargaining, health insurance for a surviving spouse and children of certain employees of the department, and certain operational and employment matters involving the department, and including applicability provisions.
SF 61 A bill for an act relating to earned time applied to reduce certain mandatory minimum sentences.
SF 40 A bill for an act relating to the establishment of a cold case investigation unit within the department of public safety.
SSB 3150 A bill for an act regulating litigation financing contracts, and including effective date and applicability provisions.
SSB 3094 A bill for an act relating to discrimination in the provision of financial services, and providing civil penalties.
SSB 3085 A bill for an act creating a capital murder offense by establishing the penalty of death for murder in the first degree, and including effective date and applicability provisions.
SSB 3037 A bill for an act relating to the address confidentiality program.(See SF 2162.)
SSB 3036 A bill for an act relating to the costs of litigation in administrative hearings or court proceedings involving the collection of tax penalties and interest by the department of revenue.
SSB 3028 A bill for an act relating to recoverable damages and admissible evidence for medical expenses.
SSB 3020 A bill for an act relating to qualifications to receive a medical cannabidiol registration card.
SSB 3019 A bill for an act relating to short course law enforcement training requirements.
SSB 3018 A bill for an act relating to the revocation or suspension of the certification of a law enforcement officer.
SSB 3013 A bill for an act relating to product liability actions, including defenses.
SSB 3011 A bill for an act relating to civil procedure, including disclosures that may be made to a jury and the availability of certain medical records.
SSB 3009 A bill for an act relating to earned time applied to reduce certain mandatory minimum sentences.
SSB 1202 A bill for an act relating to the authority of a peace officer to make an arrest anywhere within the state.
SSB 1192 A bill for an act relating to medical certification of a suicide on a death certificate and providing for licensee discipline.
SSB 1191 A bill for an act relating to access to confidential records of the commission on judicial qualifications by members of the general assembly.
SSB 1147 A bill for an act relating to the creation, administration, and termination of adult and minor guardianships and conservatorships.
SSB 1144 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa eliminating involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime.
SSB 1118 A bill for an act relating to court records for residential forcible entry and detainer actions.
SSB 1113 A bill for an act relating to the medical cannabidiol program including medical cannabidiol dispensaries.
SSB 1065 A bill for an act relating to service of garnishment notices.
SSB 1064 A bill for an act relating to operating-while-intoxicated offenses, including temporary restricted licenses and ignition interlock devices, providing penalties, making penalties applicable, and including effective date and applicability provisions.
SSB 1018 A bill for an act relating to the manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance resulting in death and including information or evidence collected as a result of a drug-related overdose, and providing penalties.
SSB 1017 A bill for an act relating to the penalty for public employees and public officials taking money from a public employer.
SSB 1004 A bill for an act relating to probation, including discharge credits, educational credits, and workforce credits.
SSB 1002 A bill for an act relating to a juvenile court’s ability to suspend proceedings in child in need of assistance cases.
SJR 6 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to cannabis.
SCR 2 A concurrent resolution urging the members of the Congress of the United States to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices.
HF 2608 A bill for an act relating to unlawful activities, including those related to state residency and citizenship requirements in determining eligibility for public assistance, and the smuggling of persons, and providing penalties.(Formerly HF 2112.)
HF 2593 A bill for an act relating to the review of an officer-involved shooting case by a county attorney. (Formerly HF 2231.)
HF 2575 A bill for an act relating to the nonconsensual causing of death of, or serious injury to, an unborn person, and providing penalties.(Formerly HSB 621.)
HF 2573 A bill for an act relating to the use of telemedicine in the issuance of a certification to receive a medical cannabidiol registration card.(Formerly HSB 701.)
HF 2571 A bill for an act relating to the ability of peace officers to file a petition for emergency protective orders on behalf of persons seeking relief from domestic abuse.(Formerly HSB 677.)
HF 2560 A bill for an act relating to the forfeiture of property for criminal offenses and repealing civil forfeiture. (Formerly HSB 634.)
HF 699 A bill for an act relating to juvenile justice delinquency prevention programs and services, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly HF 476, HSB 140.)
HF 657 A bill for an act relating to the preservation of biological evidence collected in relation to a criminal investigation, testimony by an incarcerated witness, and postconviction access to investigative files in a criminal case. (Formerly HF 426.)
HF 654 A bill for an act relating to the carrying, transportation, and possession of and educational programs about weapons, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 173.)
HF 548 A bill for an act relating to court records for residential forcible entry and detainer actions and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 43.)
HF 547 A bill for an act relating to rental agreements and early termination rights of tenants who are victims of certain crimes. (Formerly HSB 2.)
HF 536 A bill for an act concerning penalties relating to drug paraphernalia and certain traffic offenses, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HF 301.)
HF 305 A bill for an act relating to the use of inventory checklists upon commencement and termination of residential tenancies, and including applicability provisions.(Formerly HF 26.)
HF 177 A bill for an act creating a special motion for expedited relief in actions involving the exercise of the right of freedom of speech and of the press, the right to assemble and petition, and the right of association, and including applicability provisions.(Formerly HSB 42.)
HF 159 A bill for an act relating to the defenses of justification and diminished capacity for certain violent crimes.(Formerly HSB 6.)
HF 150 A bill for an act authorizing the reduction of damages payable to an unresponsive property owner in condemnation proceedings and including applicability provisions.(Formerly HF 25.)
HF 94 A bill for an act related to forgery involving movie prop money, and providing penalties.(Formerly HF 28.)