Bills in Committee

Judiciary (S)

Bills under consideration and review by committee.

Bill Bill Title
SF 2376 A bill for an act relating to reporting burn injuries to law enforcement. (Formerly SF 2146.)
SF 2337 A bill for an act relating to electronic and mechanical eavesdropping. (Formerly SF 2189.)
SF 2313 A bill for an act relating to the medical cannabidiol Act, including by granting the department of public health the authority to alter the definition of medical cannabidiol and to alter the list of debilitating medical conditions for which the use of medical cannabidiol would be medically beneficial, and including conforming changes. (Formerly SSB 3106.)
SF 2295 A bill for an act relating to feticide, making penalties applicable, and providing for a repeal.
SF 2294 A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of manufacturing, delivering, selling, or possessing drug paraphernalia by exempting hypodermic needles or syringes delivered, sold, or possessed through an approved needle exchange program. (Formerly SSB 3008.)
SF 2280 A bill for an act relating to law enforcement profiling by standardizing collection and centralizing the compilation and reporting of officer stop and compliant data, providing for officer training, creating a community policing advisory board, providing for penalties and remedies, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1177.)
SF 2263 A bill for an act creating the criminal offense of sexual exploitation of a student with a developmental disability by a college employee, and providing penalties.
SF 2254 A bill for an act relating to criminal penalties for individuals engaged in human trafficking of victims who are under the age of eighteen. (See SF 2371.)
SF 2239 A bill for an act relating to going armed with, carrying, or transporting a firearm when transporting a person to or from school or delivering an item to the school. (Formerly SF 2086.)
SF 2224 A bill for an act relating to nonparent visitation.
SF 2222 A bill for an act prohibiting persons from intentionally blocking the movement of traffic on certain highways, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1135 and SF 426.)
SF 2220 A bill for an act relating to the rights of sexual assault survivors.
SF 2199 A bill for an act modifying the periods of time to bring criminal actions for sexual abuse offenses against a minor, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions. (See SF 2375.)
SF 2196 A bill for an act modifying criminal code provisions relating to criminal records, penalties, prosecutions, appeals, driving privileges, and postconviction relief, and including effective date provisions. (See SF 2382.)
SF 2195 A bill for an act relating to the corroboration of certain evidence provided in a termination of parental rights proceeding.
SF 2189 A bill for an act relating to electronic and mechanical eavesdropping. (See SF 2337.)
SF 2181 A bill for an act prohibiting the mistreatment of animals other than livestock and wild animals, providing for the rescue of animals by local law enforcement agencies, providing for criminal offenses and court orders, and including penalties. (Formerly SF 313, SF 421.)
SF 2180 A bill for an act relating to the possession of marijuana, and providing a penalty. (Formerly SF 280, SF 432.)
SF 2153 A bill for an act providing for the constitutionality of statutes and including effective date provisions. (See SF 2282.)
SF 2147 A bill for an act relating to the accumulation of earned time by offenders, and providing penalties. (See SF 2356.)
SF 2146 A bill for an act relating to reporting burn injuries to law enforcement. (See SF 2376.)
SF 2143 A bill for an act relating to the placement of sex offenders who qualify for release from the custody of the department of human services or the department of corrections.
SF 2136 A bill for an act relating to inmate reading rooms in correctional institutions. (Formerly SSB 3035.)
SF 2134 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, and including effective date provisions.
SF 2132 A bill for an act authorizing an administrator in charge of any facility for the detention or custody of juveniles to lock the facility. (See SF 2377.)
SF 2123 A bill for an act providing immunity from certain criminal offenses and prohibiting certain disciplinary sanctions for persons who report, seek, or require emergency assistance for alcohol or drug-related overdoses or protection from certain crimes, and modifying penalties.
SF 2121 A bill for an act relating to the responsibility of a child support obligor to report termination of employment or other income.
SF 2106 A bill for an act relating to carrying and possessing weapons and acquiring pistols and revolvers, including penalties and applicability provisions.
SF 2105 A bill for an act relating to the possession of contraband in or on the grounds of a community-based correctional facility, and providing penalties. (See SF 2179.)
SF 2104 A bill for an act relating to going armed with, carrying, or transporting a firearm in a county courthouse, and including effective date provisions.
SF 2090 A bill for an act extending immunity from tort liability to certain nonprofit corporations providing emergency response services.
SF 2086 A bill for an act relating to going armed with, carrying, or transporting a firearm when transporting a student to and from school. (See SF 2239.)
SF 2052 A bill for an act relating to going armed with, carrying, or transporting a firearm in a county courthouse.
SF 2051 A bill for an act relating to peace officers, reserve peace officers, and federal officers going armed with, carrying, or transporting a firearm on school grounds. (Formerly SF 2010.)
SF 2050 A bill for an act relating to the charging of fees relating to copies of adoption decrees and certifications of adoption delivered by the clerk of court to specified entities. (See SF 2283; SF 2391.)
SF 2044 A bill for an act relating to firearm prohibitions in county courthouses by the supreme court or judicial branch.
SF 2025 A bill for an act relating to carrying or possessing a dangerous weapon when entering real property if a written notice forbidding such entry has been conspicuously posted, and providing penalties.
SF 2024 A bill for an act relating to recording custodial interrogations in a criminal or juvenile case.
SF 2010 A bill for an act relating to peace officers, reserve peace officers, and federal officers going armed with, carrying, or transporting a firearm on school grounds. (See SF 2051.)
SF 2002 A bill for an act relating to purple marks or caps on top of trees or posts to indicate that unlawful entry constitutes criminal trespass and making penalties applicable. (See SF 2101.)
SF 487 A bill for an act relating to children who have committed certain sexual abuse offenses.
SF 432 A bill for an act relating to the possession of marijuana, and providing a penalty. (Formerly SF 280; See SF 2180.)
SF 426 A bill for an act prohibiting persons from intentionally blocking the movement of traffic on certain highways, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1135; See SF 2222.)
SF 424 A bill for an act relating to an action to quiet title of real property and the doctrine of adverse possession. (Formerly SSB 1094.)
SF 423 A bill for an act requiring certain arrested persons to make an initial appearance before a magistrate prior to release from custody. (Formerly SF 325.)
SF 421 A bill for an act prohibiting the mistreatment of animals other than livestock and wild animals, providing for the rescue of animals by local law enforcement agencies, providing for criminal offenses and court orders, and including penalties. (Formerly SF 313; See SF 2181.)
SF 414 A bill for an act relating to the use of a simulated firearm or simulated explosive when committing a robbery, the criminal offense of intimidation, or other crimes, and providing penalties. (Formerly SF 88.)
SF 412 A bill for an act relating to the employment of unauthorized aliens and providing penalties. (Formerly SF 172.)
SF 393 A bill for an act relating to creation of transfer on death deeds and to disclaimers of an interest in real property, and including applicability provisions.
SF 371 A bill for an act relating to the distribution formula used for the juvenile detention home fund.
SF 370 A bill for an act relating to the appointment of a special prosecutor after a peace officer discharges a firearm while on duty that results in a bodily injury, serious injury, or death.
SF 347 A bill for an act providing for the removal of criminal history data by bail bond information businesses, and including civil penalties.
SF 336 A bill for an act creating the penalty of death for the commission of the multiple offense of murder in the first degree and sexual abuse against the same person, providing penalties, and including effective date and applicability provisions.
SF 335 A bill for an act creating the penalty of death for the commission of the multiple offense of murder in the first degree, kidnapping, and sexual abuse against the same minor, providing penalties, and including effective date and applicability provisions.
SF 327 A bill for an act relating to the membership of the state judicial nominating commission and district judicial nominating commissions and providing an effective date.
SF 325 A bill for an act requiring certain arrested persons to make an initial appearance before a magistrate prior to release from custody. (See SF 423.)
SF 324 A bill for an act relating to extending the limitations of criminal actions for sexual offenses, kidnapping, and human trafficking, and providing penalties.
SF 313 A bill for an act prohibiting the mistreatment of animals other than livestock and wild animals, providing for the rescue of animals by local law enforcement agencies, providing for criminal offenses and court orders, and including penalties. (See SF 421; SF 2181.)
SF 308 A bill for an act relating to the criminal offenses of domestic abuse, harassment, stalking, and unauthorized placement of a global positioning device, and providing penalties. (See SF 422.)
SF 301 A bill for an act relating to employer reimbursements for withholding wages for support payments and garnishment.
SF 300 A bill for an act relating to plea bargaining by a prosecuting attorney and a criminal defendant.
SF 292 A bill for an act relating to the sealing of certain criminal offenders’ juvenile delinquency records. (See SF 434.)
SF 291 A bill for an act relating to the establishment of a cold case investigation unit within the department of public safety.
SF 284 A bill for an act relating to penalties for eluding law enforcement vehicles. (See SF 2343.)
SF 281 A bill for an act relating to grandparent and great-grandparent visitation. (See SF 2247.)
SF 280 A bill for an act relating to the possession of marijuana, and providing a penalty. (See SF 432; SF 2180.)
SF 276 A bill for an act concerning payments under the crime victim compensation program. (Formerly SF 208.)
SF 268 A bill for an act concerning minimum hours of operation for an office of a clerk of the district court.
SF 267 A bill for an act relating to forfeiture of property for criminal offenses and including applicability provisions.
SF 266 A bill for an act relating to marijuana and cannabidiol by modifying penalties and creating a drug court revolving fund.
SF 262 A bill for an act relating to the justifiable use of reasonable force and providing a remedy.
SF 256 A bill for an act prohibiting a governing board of a public college or university from adopting or enforcing any policy or rule that prohibits a person with a valid permit to carry weapons from carrying, transporting, or possessing a dangerous weapon in the buildings or on the grounds of such a college or university, and including civil penalties.
SF 253 A bill for an act relating to the protection of life beginning at conception, and including effective date provisions.
SF 243 A bill for an act extending the limitations of certain criminal actions committed on or with minors, and providing penalties.
SF 242 A bill for an act relating to child in need of assistance and child abuse cases involving certain drugs and other substances.
SF 241 A bill for an act relating to law enforcement officers including the establishment of a law enforcement officer privilege and the confidentiality of certain law enforcement officer personnel records. (See SF 445.)
SF 226 A bill for an act relating to creation of transfer on death deeds and to disclaimers of an interest in real property, and including applicability provisions.
SF 219 A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of manufacturing, delivering, selling, or possessing drug paraphernalia by exempting hypodermic needles or syringes delivered, sold, or possessed through an approved needle exchange program.
SF 218 A bill for an act relating to carrying weapons on school grounds by a certified peace officer or a reserve peace officer. (Formerly SF 87.)
SF 209 A bill for an act relating to the definition of stalking and making penalties applicable. (See SF 468.)
SF 208 A bill for an act concerning payments under the crime victim compensation program. (See SF 276.)
SF 207 A bill for an act relating to termination of parental rights and adoption proceedings, and providing penalties.
SF 206 A bill for an act relating to medical malpractice liability and insurance coverage in the state and including applicability provisions.
SF 190 A bill for an act relating to the preference for joint custody and joint physical care of a child in awarding custody.
SF 189 A bill for an act relating to termination of parental rights proceedings based upon safety or security concerns. (See SF 275.)
SF 188 A bill for an act relating to the possession of pistols and revolvers by persons under fourteen years of age.
SF 182 A bill for an act relating to limitations of criminal actions by extending the limitation period of time for fraud or breach of fiduciary obligation, and expanding the periods of time excluded from the limitation due to concealment and lack of evidence to prosecute.
SF 173 A bill for an act relating to an exemption from jury service for persons at least seventy-three years of age and making penalties applicable.
SF 172 A bill for an act relating to the employment of unauthorized aliens and providing penalties. (See SF 412.)
SF 171 A bill for an act relating to restrictions on the receipt by certain felons of certain insurance proceeds and other benefits. (See SF 467.)
SF 147 A bill for an act relating to the confidentiality of personally identifiable information of holders of nonprofessional permits to carry weapons and permits to acquire pistols or revolvers.
SF 146 A bill for an act relating to going armed with, carrying, or transporting a firearm on school grounds.
SF 145 A bill for an act eliminating the requirement of an annual permit to acquire a pistol or revolver.
SF 139 A bill for an act establishing a criminal penalty for violent repeat offenders, reducing earned time for offenders required to participate in batterers’ education under certain circumstances, providing for risk assessments, and relating to electronic tracking and monitoring.
SF 123 A bill for an act relating to the enforcement of traffic laws, including authorizing peace officers employed by the department of transportation to make arrests for certain violations, prohibiting the use of automated or remote traffic law enforcement systems, and requiring the removal of existing systems, and including effective date provisions.
SF 122 A bill for an act relating to the treatment of certain incidents of human trafficking as child abuse and to mandatory reporting training to recognize and report such incidents of human trafficking, and making penalties applicable.
SF 114 A bill for an act relating to the unauthorized placement of a global positioning device, and providing penalties.
SF 108 A bill for an act relating to carrying weapons including eliminating prohibitions on possessing certain weapons.
SF 102 A bill for an act relating to the modification of the sex offender registry requirements for certain offenders.
SF 92 A bill for an act creating the criminal offense of intent to commit a sex act with a minor through the use of an electronic device.
SF 91 A bill for an act relating to an assault that occurs between persons in an intimate relationship and the crime of domestic abuse assault and making penalties applicable.
SF 88 A bill for an act relating to the use of a simulated firearm or simulated explosive when committing a robbery, the criminal offense of intimidation, or other crimes, and providing penalties. (See SF 414.)
SF 87 A bill for an act relating to carrying weapons on school grounds by a certified peace officer or a reserve peace officer. (see SF 218.)
SF 86 A bill for an act relating to providing and expunging a DNA sample in criminal proceedings involving a person arrested for a felony.
SF 79 A bill for an act establishing a case navigator pilot program, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.
SF 78 A bill for an act relating to the temporary delegation of parental authority by the parent or legal custodian of a child. (See SF 361.)
SF 73 A bill for an act modifying the elements defining hate crimes, and providing penalties.
SF 72 A bill for an act relating to the consideration of gender of the parent in the awarding of joint custody of a child.
SF 71 A bill for an act providing sanctions for the filing of frivolous actions.
SF 70 A bill for an act relating to the use of reasonable force, including deadly force.
SF 56 A bill for an act prohibiting the use of automated or remote traffic law enforcement systems, requiring removal of existing systems, and including effective date provisions.
SF 55 A bill for an act relating to a lifetime ban from state parks or preserves for certain repeat criminal offenders, including criminal penalties, and including an applicability date.
SF 54 A bill for an act relating to the determination of when certain criminal and vital statistics provisions apply to the death of a fetus, and making penalties applicable.
SF 44 A bill for an act relating to the expungement of violations of local ordinances.
SF 43 A bill for an act relating to immunity from certain criminal offenses for persons who report or seek medical assistance for a drug-related overdose, and modifying penalties.
SF 42 A bill for an act relating to jurisdictional changes to small claims court cases. (See SF 2357.)
SF 27 A bill for an act relating to the use of federal health care reform funding for abortions, and including effective date provisions.
SF 26 A bill for an act establishing a civil cause of action for physical injury or emotional distress resulting from an abortion.
SF 25 A bill for an act relating to the justifiable use of reasonable force and providing a remedy.
SF 24 A bill for an act requiring search warrants for certain activities under the jurisdiction of the natural resource commission.
SF 23 A bill for an act relating to the confidentiality of personally identifiable information of holders of nonprofessional permits to carry weapons and of holders of permits to acquire pistols or revolvers.
SF 22 A bill for an act relating to civil protective orders in sexual abuse cases, and making penalties and remedies applicable. (See SF 401.)
SF 21 A bill for an act relating to the use of electronic communication devices to write, send, or read text messages while driving as a primary offense.
SF 3 A bill for an act prohibiting the use of automated or remote traffic law enforcement systems, requiring removal of existing systems, and including effective date provisions. (see SF 220.)
SJR 2004 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the composition of the militia and the rights of militia members.
SJR 2003 A joint resolution opposing a law of this state relating to the revocation, suspension, issuance, or reinstatement of driver’s licenses to convicted drug offenders, and including effective date provisions. (See SJR 2007.)
SJR 2 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to an individual's right to acquire, keep, possess, transport, carry, transfer, and use arms.
HF 2450 A bill for an act relating to DNA profiling of certain criminal offenders. (Formerly HSB 581.)
HF 2436 A bill for an act requesting the establishment of an interim study committee relating to the use of intermediate criminal sanctions and probation revocations. (Formerly HF 2294.)
HF 2435 A bill for an act relating to domestic abuse, including provisions relating to the implementation of a domestic abuse lethality screening assessment. (Formerly HSB 653.)
HF 2405 A bill for an act prohibiting a cause of action for wrongful birth or wrongful life, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 2165.)
HF 2401 A bill for an act relating to sexual offenses, including provisions relating to sex offenders and sexually violent predators and sexual offenses involving a child, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 641.)
HF 2314 A bill for an act permitting counties and cities to charge certain fireworks violations as county infractions or municipal infractions, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HF 2148.)
HF 2312 A bill for an act relating to testing violent crime evidence collection kits by the state criminalistics laboratory. (Formerly HSB 617.)
HF 2276 A bill for an act relating to the presence of a sex offender upon the real property of a public or nonpublic elementary or secondary school. (Formerly HF 2059.)
HF 2117 A bill for an act relating to the assessment of fees when a public defender or designee requests copies of certain documents. (Formerly HF 2013.)
HF 539 A bill for an act relating to the procedure for obtaining an administrative release from the Iowa civil rights commission. (Formerly HSB 129.)
HF 161 A bill for an act relating to child sexual abuse and sexual assault awareness and prevention.
HJR 1 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to searches and seizures of electronic communications and data.