Bills Sponsored By Committee

Judiciary (S)

Bill	Bill Title
SF 66	cruelty to police service dogs and providing for enhanced penalties. (Formerly SSB 6). Effective 7-1-95.
SF 87	nonsubstantive Code corrections, and providing effective and applicability date provisions. (Formerly SSB 34). Various effective dates, see bill.
SF 88	statutory corrections which may adjust language to reflect current practices, insert earlier omissions, delete redundancies and inaccuracies, delete temporary language, resolve inconsistencies and co...
SF 93	related to criminal offenses against minors, sexual exploitation, and sexually violent offenses and offenders committing those offenses, by requiring registration by offenders, providing for the estab...
SF 124	access to certain adoption records by the subject of the record. (Formerly SSB 78).
SF 132	compensation for victims of crimes, by providing for compensation to secondary victims of crimes and increasing the maximum amount that may be recovered for loss of work income due to injuries receiv...
SF 189	the transfer of real estate by exempting certain transfers of real estate from the real estate transfer tax and providing that a lien for a purchase money mortgage has priority over other interests i...
SF 195	the judicial department, including jurisdiction of district associate judges in domestic abuse cases. (Formerly SSB 68).
SF 257	public access to court records and providing for the Act's applicability. (Formerly SSB 189).
SF 258	the adoption of uniform fees to be charged an attorney for duplicate health care provider records. (Formerly SSB 120).
SF 293	providing for a five-year minimum prison term for a person who uses a dangerous weapon in the commission of a forcible felony. (Formerly SSB 42). Effective 7-1-95.
SF 296	juvenile justice including the conditions under which a person under eighteen years of age may consume alcoholic beverages in a home, providing for the automatic waiver of juveniles to adult court in...
SF 349	that certain forcible felons serve at least eighty-five percent of the sentence imposed. (Formerly SSB 264).
SF 353	that all inmates of the institutions under the control of the department of corrections perform hard labor. (Formerly SSB 280).
SF 358	certain offenders of the motor vehicle laws, by providing for an administrative adjudication of the habitual offender status, providing for a youthful offender substance abuse awareness program, requ...
SF 359	providing for the modification of no-contact orders in domestic abuse cases in certain circumstances. (Formerly SSB 115).
SF 365	increasing the scheduled fines for certain motor vehicle operation violations. (Formerly SSB 177).
SF 366	the exhibition of humans. (Formerly SSB 267). Effective 7-1-95.
SF 367	domestic abuse and providing a penalty. (Formerly SSB 183). Effective 7-1-95.
SF 369	a conference on domestic violence. (Formerly SSB 278).
SF 371	prohibiting a polygraph examination of a victim of sexual abuse as a precondition to an investigation by a law enforcement agency. (Formerly SSB 245). Effective 7-1-95.
SF 372	the exemption for attorneys who have provided abstract services under the title guaranty program. (Formerly SSB 219).
SF 373	to permit the court to find a person in contempt for failure to pay restitution after the period of probation, work release, parole, or the person's sentence has ended and providing for the entry of a...
SF 386	restitution in certain traffic offenses which are simple misdemeanors. (Formerly SSB 31). Effective 7-1-95.
SF 395	juries and imposing penalties. (Formerly SSB 308).
SF 396	limited liability companies. (Formerly SSB 247).
SF 397	providing for enhanced penalties for unlawful possession of controlled substances offenses and providing a conditional effective date. (Formerly SF 199).
SF 398	commutation of sentences of persons who have been sentenced to life imprisonment. (Formerly SSB 309). Effective 7-1-95.
SF 399	providing false information on a uniform citation and complaint and making an existing penalty applicable. (Formerly SF 242).
SF 403	collection of delinquent restitution payments and providing an effective date. (Formerly SSB 271). Effective 1-1-96.
SF 408	establishing economic and other penalties for certain criminal activity. (Formerly SSB 242).
SF 409	the activities of clerks of the district court, and providing additional court fees. (Formerly SSB 307). Effective 7-1-95.
SF 416	structured fines, establishing a civil penalty and surcharge, providing for the distribution of fines, and establishing effective and repeal dates. (Formerly SSB 330).
SF 417	the crime of assault, by changing the elements of assault without intent but causing injury, creating the crimes of intentional assault causing injury and assault causing serious injury, and providin...
SF 418	to permit the imposition of a one-year jail term as part of the sentence of a person who is convicted of an aggravated misdemeanor or greater offense, providing for payment of costs by the state, and ...
SF 419	to establish a cause of action for persons who incur damages as a result of illegal drug use, providing for a rebuttable presumption, joinder of parties, a right of contribution, and temporary stays o...
SF 428	the reciprocal rendition of prisoners as witnesses in criminal proceedings and providing an effective date. (Formerly SSB 131). Effective 4-26-95.
SF 432	sexually violent predators, by providing notice of the petition to the attorney general by specifying the location for trial, by requiring the state to pay the costs incurred by a county for services...
SF 438	juvenile justice including notice requirements for certain hearings and authorizing associate juvenile judges to perform marriage ceremonies. (Formerly SSB 132). Effective 7-1-95.
SF 439	making false reports to law enforcement agencies, making spurious calls to emergency 911 communications centers, or providing false information on citations and establishing penalties and providing a...
SF 440	probate including the lien period for estates which have not been administered, the amount which may be passed to a minor without appointing a conservator, the distribution of an intestate estate to ...
SF 442	to prohibit the release of persons convicted of a class "B" forcible felony on parole or work release. (Formerly SF 133).
SF 443	to prohibit assaults upon peace officers, basic emergency medical care providers, advanced emergency medical care providers, and fire fighters by providing penalties and enhancing penalties for resist...
SF 444	the sentencing of criminal defendants, by requiring an assessment of risk posed by a defendant to the presentence investigations, by permitting the court to waive imposition of mandatory minimum pena...
SF 446	the possession or use of alcohol while operating a motor vehicle by requiring the administrative revocation of driving privileges of persons under the age of twenty-one who operate a motor vehicle wi...
SF 451	the criminal history check requirement for noncitizens applying for permits to carry weapons or permits to acquire handguns, the denial of nonprofessional permits to carry weapons, the review of deni...
SF 452	remedies upon the dishonoring of a financial instrument and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 145).
SF 455	the operation of maintenance equipment by road workers on highways. (Formerly SSB 5).
SF 457	the civil rights commission concerning the enforcement of civil rights laws. (Formerly SSB 110). Effective 7-1-95.
SF 468	to legalize the transfer of certain property by the City of Keokuk and providing an effective date. (Formerly SSB 358). Effective 5-16-95.
SF 2062	statutory corrections which may adjust language to reflect current practices, insert earlier omissions, delete redundancies and inaccuracies, delete temporary language, resolve inconsistencies and co...
SF 2066	assisted suicide and providing criminal penalties. (Formerly SSB 2026). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2080	nonsubstantive Code corrections, and providing effective and retroactive applicability dates. (Formerly SSB 2018). Various effective dates, see bill.
SF 2087	providing that appeal of certain sentences be by writ of certiorari. (Formerly SSB 2061). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2088	prohibiting abuse of a human corpse, and providing a penalty. (SF 2055). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2114	the amount of prison time served by persons convicted of certain forcible felonies, by limiting the reduction of sentence for certain forcible felons, providing for a sentencing task force and a depa...
SF 2152	the disposition of private property condemned under eminent domain. (Formerly SF 2084).
SF 2153	Iowa law enforcement officer certification by the Iowa law enforcement academy. (Formerly SSB 2031). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2154	certain drug offenses and penalties by increasing the penalties for certain offenses involving methamphetamine, creating new offenses involving ephedrine, and expanding the types of real property wit...
SF 2155	to adjust the jurisdictional amount for municipal infractions tried before a judge in district court. (Formerly SF 2054). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2161	providing for agency and department cooperation in employing inmates under the hard labor program. (Formerly SSB 2067).
SF 2164	unlawful military or training activity, including the possession of certain real or simulated explosive or incendiary devices, and establishing or making penalties applicable. (Formerly SSB 2028).
SF 2167	prohibiting the assault of a health care provider and providing penalties. (Formerly SF 2010). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2207	the reimbursement of jurors and witnesses for transportation and mileage expenses. (Formerly SSB 2178). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2208	persons required to register with the sex offender registry, requiring a departmental study, and providing a penalty. (Formerly SSB 2032). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2209	establishing the offense of promoting or possessing contraband in prisons, jails, and juvenile facilities and establishing penalties. (Formerly SSB 2030).
SF 2210	public access to criminal history data maintained by the department of public safety. (Formerly SSB 2019).
SF 2211	fingerprinting requirements for certain public offenses. (Formerly SSB 2021). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2217	exempting the seller of a portable water system from the requirements and the penalties of the consumer fraud law. (Formerly SF 2004).
SF 2252	the number and apportionment of district associate judges, and providing an effective date. (Formerly SSB 2147). Effective 4-8-96.
SF 2255	the authority of fiduciaries under the probate code to invest in open-end or closed-end management investment companies or investment trusts. (Formerly SSB 2177).
SF 2256	possession or control of alcohol by persons aged eighteen, nineteen, and twenty, and providing a penalty. (Formerly SF 2100).
SF 2265	domestic relations including the required participation of parents in a mandatory course prior to the granting of a dissolution of marriage decree and certain other orders, and providing an effective...
SF 2269	enhancing the penalties for a third or subsequent offense of domestic abuse assault, requiring county attorneys to prosecute certain domestic abuse misdemeanors, giving district associate judges juris...
SF 2270	amending the uniform commercial code relating to letters of credit and providing an effective date. (Formerly SSB 2142). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2289	the department of corrections, including operating while intoxicated violator facilities, reimbursement by parole violators, tort claims protection for certain persons, and inmate accounts. (Formerly...
SF 2291	eliminating the restitution limit for the offense of operating while intoxicated. (Formerly SSB 2082).
SF 2295	employer practices regarding persons summoned to jury duty. (Formerly SSB 2159).
SF 2297	crime victims, including notification to victims regarding appeals in criminal cases involving the victim and victim compensation for health care for persons other than the victim. (Formerly SSB 2251...
SF 2299	reserve peace officers obtaining or renewing professional permits to carry weapons. (Formerly SF 2205). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2300	the willful destruction of E911 addressing signs and providing a penalty. (Formerly SF 2177).
SF 2302	the six-year revocation of licenses for persons who unintentionally cause the death of another while driving recklessly or eluding a police officer. (Formerly SF 108).
SF 2305	purchase money mortgages and providing a retroactive applicability provision. (Formerly SSB 2171). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2352	providing that the sheriff may charge for room and board provided to county prisoners and providing for the creation and filing of a room and board reimbursement lien. (Formerly SF 254). Effective 7-...
SF 2354	invasion of privacy of a minor and establishing a penalty. (Formerly SSB 2289).
SF 2355	domestic abuse, including law enforcement training requirements, seizure of weapons, prosecution of misdemeanors by county attorneys, jurisdiction of district associate judges, establishing a pilot p...
SF 2360	the releasing of a lien on the real property of a child support obligor following closure of a case for which the child support recovery unit is providing services. (Formerly SF 2310).
SF 2364	a child day care provider who has been found to have committed child abuse to register with the state and related provisions, making an appropriation, and providing penalties. (Formerly SF 2257).
SF 2374	the timing of parole reviews for class "A" felons. (Formerly SF 240).
SF 2375	a limitation on qualifications for rebuttable presumptions for nuisance defenses for certain persons classified as chronic violators involved in confinement feeding operations. (Formerly SSB 2312). E...
SF 2376	peace officer status for state department of transportation employees. (Formerly SSB 2013).
SF 2377	the arresting authority of peace officers outside the officers' jurisdiction. (Formerly SSB 2022).
SF 2378	establishing a home electronic monitoring pilot project for repeat operating-while-intoxicated offenders, and providing an effective date. (Formerly SF 2332).
SF 2379	the HIV-related testing of an alleged offender following an alleged sexual assault and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SF 2043).
SF 2380	child abuse and child sexual abuse reporting and increasing a penalty. (Formerly SF 2026).
SF 2383	search warrants and allowing the issuance of a search warrant conditioned upon the occurrence of an anticipated future event. (Formerly SSB 2150).
SF 2385	appointment and election of state judicial nominating commissioners and providing effective and applicability dates and transition provisions. (Formerly SSB 2304). Vetoed 4-23-96.
SF 2386	establishing a mechanic's lien for a lessor of material used in the course of alteration, construction, or repair of a building, improvement, or land. (Formerly SSB 2254).
SF 2390	establishing community-based corrections programs. (Formerly SSB 2279).
SF 2392	providing for the inclusion of a substance abuse evaluation as a condition of pretrial release. (Formerly SSB 2303).
SF 2393	regulation of employee drug testing required pursuant to federal law. (Formerly SSB 2174).
SF 2394	investment guidelines for trustees and providing an applicability date. (Formerly SSB 2229).
SF 2396	adding certain residential security deposits and prepaid rent to the list of exempt property which a debtor may claim. (Formerly SSB 2158). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2400	consumer protection by requiring the registration of certain persons seeking to engage in regulated businesses in this state, and providing for civil and criminal penalties. (Formerly SSB 2245).
SF 2401	defining oversale of bus tickets as a fraudulent practice and making existing penalties applicable. (Formerly SF 2250).
SF 2402	adopting the uniform statutory rule against perpetuities. (Formerly SSB 2110).
SF 2404	the Iowa administrative procedure Act. (Formerly SSB 2280).
SF 2405	the duties of the clerk of court concerning court records. (Formerly SSB 2252). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2413	judicial administration, including the definition of a judicial officer, the administrative authority of certain judges within a district, and the retirement age of an associate juvenile judge and as...
SF 2414	guardianships and conservatorships and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 2278).
SF 2416	the harassment of public officials and establishing a penalty. (Formerly SSB 2048).
SF 2417	juvenile justice including notice requirements for juvenile court actions, custody of and access to a child designated a child in need of assistance, and associate juvenile judge jurisdiction. (Forme...
SF 2418	sexual exploitation by law enforcement officers and providing a penalty. (Formerly SSB 2062).
SF 2420	juvenile justice, including the use of deadly force by criminal street gangs, dispositional alternatives for juveniles adjudicated delinquent, registering with the sex offender registry, and associat...
SF 2422	removing the requirement that a corporation which has adopted a corporate seal affix the seal to all documents affecting real estate executed by the corporation. (Formerly SSB 2172). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2423	prohibiting a person from soliciting another person to arrange a sex act with a child and making a penalty applicable. (Formerly SSB 2088). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2424	estate issues by modifying certain exemptions and tax rates for inheritance taxes, the jurisdiction of the probate court on certain testamentary trusts, and fees payable on certain trusts. (Formerly ...
SF 2425	establishing certain registration and title plant requirements for persons preparing abstracts of title to real property, establishing a title plant board of examiners, providing for fees and the use ...
SF 2426	prohibiting vehicle registration in certain circumstances, imposing additional criminal fees, and relating to delinquent payments, installment payments, and collections of unpaid fines, penalties, cou...
SF 2427	the collection and disposition of criminal court fines, penalties, surcharges, costs, and fees. (Formerly SSB 2324).
SF 2428	associate juvenile judges. (Formerly SSB 2176).
SF 2429	limited liability companies and corporations, including the period within which a limited liability company subject to dissolution may be continued, use of trade names by corporations and limited lia...
SF 2430	the juvenile court to provide certain information to a victim of a delinquent act committed by a juvenile. (Formerly SSB 2325). Effective 7-1-96.
SF 2431	deleting the requirement to enter a civil judgment after an order of restitution has been entered. (Formerly SSB 2148).
SF 2435	shared jurisdiction by the juvenile and adult courts over juveniles who commit certain public offenses and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SSB 2298).
SF 2436	increasing the penalties for certain sex crimes against persons under the age of eighteen. (Formerly SSB 2084).
SF 2439	harboring a runaway, exempting a parent, guardian, or custodian of a juvenile who is a chronic runaway from financial liability for the acts of the juvenile, authorizing county runaway treatment plan...