Bills Sponsored By Committee

Judiciary (H)

Bill Bill Title
Link to BillBookHF 170 A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of identity theft by making changes in the elements of the offense. Effective 7-01-03.
Link to BillBookHF 259 A bill for an act relating to interest on weekly workers' compensation payments. (Formerly HSB 29)
Link to BillBookHF 450 A bill for an act creating an exception to the statutory rule against perpetuities and making related changes. Vetoed 5-30-03.
Link to BillBookHF 455 A bill for an act requiring licensed health-related professionals to report certain burn injuries to a law enforcement agency. Effective 7-01-03.
Link to BillBookHF 482 A bill for an act relating to appeals filed in child in need of assistance and termination of parental rights proceedings. (Formerly HSB 75)
Link to BillBookHF 505 A bill for an act to prohibit unauthorized computer access to operational or support data of a rural water district and a municipal utility and providing a penalty. Effective 7-01-03.
Link to BillBookHF 554 A bill for an act relating to the Iowa probate code, including provisions relating to state inheritance, gift taxes, and trusts and including an applicability date provision. (Formerly HSB 210) (See Cmte. Bill HF 670)
Link to BillBookHF 561 A bill for an act creating the crime of invasion of privacy, and providing a penalty. Effective 7-01-04.
Link to BillBookHF 566 A bill for an act relating to the award of damages in an action alleging medical malpractice. (Formerly HF 475)
Link to BillBookHF 573 A bill for an act making changes to the procedures related to reorganizing judicial districts and judicial election districts. (Formerly HSB 74)
Link to BillBookHF 580 A bill for an act eliminating the limitation on the reduction in damages awarded to plaintiffs who fail to wear a safety belt or safety harness. (Formerly HSB 26)
Link to BillBookHF 581 A bill for an act relating to recovery of prejudgment interest in relation to an offer to confess judgment. (Formerly HSB 27)
Link to BillBookHF 587 A bill for an act relating to product liability actions. (Formerly HF 427) (See Cmte. Bill HF 2170)
Link to BillBookHF 598 A bill for an act relating to criminal sentencing by permitting a conditional discharge, reclassifying certain felonies, and reopening a sentence that requires a maximum accumulation of earned time credits of fifteen percent of the total term of confinement, and providing penalties. (Formerly HSB 177)
Link to BillBookHF 607 A bill for an act relating to nonprofit corporations and providing penalties and effective and applicability dates. (Formerly HSB 132)
Link to BillBookHF 615 A bill for an act to legalize the proceedings of the City Council of the City of Urbandale relating to the approval of a partial exemption from property taxation of actual value added to industrial real estate, and providing for effective and applicability dates. Effective 4-09-03.
Link to BillBookHF 635 A bill for an act relating to the clerk of the district court by changing the method of appointment, by permitting a clerk to serve in more than one county, and by eliminating certain residency requirements. (Formerly HSB 78)
Link to BillBookHF 643 A bill for an act concerning procedures, duties, and fees related to the judicial branch. (Formerly HSB 161) (See Cmte. Bill HF 694)
Link to BillBookHF 650 A bill for an act relating to the assessment of a correctional fee by a county or municipality, and to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses committed in a municipality located in two or more counties. Effective 7-01-03.
Link to BillBookHF 2138 A bill for an act relating to payment of legal expenses for indigent persons by the state public defender. Effective 7-01-04.
Link to BillBookHF 2176 A bill for an act relating to abandonment of a child as grounds for termination of parental rights. Effective 7-01-04.
Link to BillBookHF 2230 A bill for an act relating to safe deposit box access by a trustee of a trust created by the deceased owner or lessee of the safe deposit box. Effective 7-01-04.
Link to BillBookHF 2325 A bill for an act relating to raising an ineffective assistance of counsel claim against an attorney in a criminal case on appeal. Effective 7-01-04.
Link to BillBookHF 2347 A bill for an act relating to the uniform limited partnership Act and providing a penalty and effective dates. Effective 1-01-05, with exception of section 117, effective 1-01-06.
Link to BillBookHF 2396 A bill for an act relating to recovery of prejudgment interest in relation to an offer to confess judgment. Vetoed 5-14-04.
Link to BillBookHF 2397 A bill for an act relating to the act or property of a public utility with respect to the definition of nuisance. Effective 7-01-04.
Link to BillBookHF 2398 A bill for an act relating to the establishment of a toll-free telephone service by the department of justice to assist persons interested in receiving consumer fraud information. (Formerly HF 2179)
Link to BillBookHF 2442 A bill for an act relating to the procedures and duties of the clerk of the district court and the judicial branch, and providing for a fee. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2572) (Formerly HSB 667)
Link to BillBookHF 2443 A bill for an act relating to child endangerment offenses resulting in the death of a child or minor and providing a penalty. (Formerly HSB 530)
Link to BillBookHF 2453 A bill for an act relating to the revised Iowa nonprofit corporation Act and providing penalties and effective and applicability dates. (Formerly HSB 664)
Link to BillBookHF 2454 A bill for an act extending a time limit on executions of judgments and orders for wage garnishment for the payment of a support obligation. (Formerly HF 2166)
Link to BillBookHF 2457 A bill for an act relating to the Iowa probate code, including provisions relating to estate recovery of medical assistance benefits, the power to disclaim property interests, and trusts. (Formerly HSB 602)
Link to BillBookHF 2458 A bill for an act relating to the transfer and apportionment of district associate judges and associate juvenile judges, and to the qualifications of magistrates. (Formerly HSB 663)
Link to BillBookHF 2480 A bill for an act prohibiting the award of pets, or advertisement thereof, in certain circumstances, and providing a penalty. Effective 7-01-04.
Link to BillBookHF 2482 A bill for an act relating to licensure requirements for American sign language and manual English interpreters, making an appropriation, making penalties applicable, and providing an effective date. (Formerly HF 2218)
Link to BillBookHF 2502 A bill for an act relating to residential landlord-tenant law, by making certain changes concerning family violence and domestic abuse. (Formerly HF 2248)
Link to BillBookHF 2503 A bill for an act defining the term "possession" for purposes of a criminal case. (Formerly HF 2411)
Link to BillBookHF 2504 A bill for an act relating to the statute of limitations relative to a judgment of distribution of marital assets involving fraud. (Formerly HF 2022)
Link to BillBookHF 2508 A bill for an act relating to the theft of leased or rented personal property and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HF 2365)
Link to BillBookHF 2530 A bill for an act relating to the assessment of surcharges in criminal proceedings. Effective 7-01-04.
Link to BillBookHF 2533 A bill for an act relating to protective orders and court-approved consent agreements under the domestic abuse Act. Effective 7-01-04.
Link to BillBookHF 2534 A bill for an act relating to consumer fraud violations, including the creation of a private remedy for consumer fraud violations. (Formerly HSB 531)