Bills Sponsored By Committee

Judiciary (S)

Bill Bill Title
SF 112 A bill for an act relating to the requirements for certifications of trust and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1003.) Effective 7-1-19.
SF 113 A bill for an act allowing certain operating-while-intoxicated offenders to be sentenced as habitual offenders, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SSB 1002.) Effective 7-1-19.
SF 114 A bill for an act relating to unintentionally causing the death of a person by operating a motor vehicle at an excessive speed, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SSB 1011.)
SF 115 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 7; See SF 2184.)
SF 116 A bill for an act relating to going armed with, carrying, or transporting a firearm when transporting a person to or from a school or delivering an item to the school. (Formerly SSB 1017; See SF 2224.)
SF 152 A bill for an act relating to the definition of vulnerable elder. (Formerly SSB 1014.)
SF 153 A bill for an act relating to the exploitation of a dependent adult by a caretaker. (Formerly SSB 1015.)
SF 158 A bill for an act relating to postconviction relief procedure and the underlying trial court record of the proceedings challenged. (Formerly SSB 1005.) Effective 7-1-19.
SF 237 A bill for an act relating to the membership and procedures of the state judicial nominating commission and district judicial nominating commission and to the selection and qualifications of judges, associate judges, and the chief justice, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1101.)
SF 267 A bill for an act relating to the practice of massage therapy, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1037.) Effective 7-1-19.
SF 268 A bill for an act increasing the required amount for a surety bond necessary for the issuance of a travel trailer dealer’s license, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1072.)
SF 272 A bill for an act relating to the provision of debt management services in connection with educational loans, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SSB 1066.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.
SF 273 A bill for an act relating to the criminal elements for the commission of sexual misconduct with offenders and juveniles, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1057.)
SF 275 A bill for an act relating to the criminal offenses of assault by threat of a targeted attack and cyberharassment, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1009.)
SF 327 A bill for an act relating to the calculation of certain court costs in probate matters, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1013; See SF 604.)
SF 328 A bill for an act relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators. (Formerly SSB 1070.)
SF 329 A bill for an act relating to expert witness testimony in child sexual abuse and child endangerment cases. (Formerly SSB 1016.)
SF 333 A bill for an act relating to nonsubstantive Code corrections. (Formerly SSB 1140.) Effective 7-1-19.
SF 338 A bill for an act relating to the transfer of dangerous persons with mental illness from a hospital for persons with mental illness to the Iowa medical and classification center. (Formerly SSB 1056.)
SF 339 A bill for an act relating to state employee defense and indemnification from certain claims and actions. (Formerly SSB 1068.)
SF 342 A bill for an act providing limited immunity from certain criminal offenses and prohibiting certain disciplinary sanctions for persons under twenty-one years of age who report, seek, or require emergency assistance for alcohol overdoses or protection from certain crimes, and modifying penalties. (Formerly SSB 1107.)
SF 343 A bill for an act prohibiting the use of automated or remote systems for traffic law enforcement, including prohibiting the sharing of related information and requiring the removal of existing systems, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1004.)
SF 344 A bill for an act relating to excuse from jury service for persons at least seventy-two years of age. (Formerly SSB 1138.)
SF 345 A bill for an act relating to the payment of required medical aid provided to prisoners of county jails. (Formerly SSB 1074.)
SF 346 A bill for an act creating the criminal offense of female genital mutilation and providing penalties. (Formerly SF 212.) Effective 7-1-19.
SF 364 A bill for an act relating to the Iowa sobriety and drug monitoring program. (Formerly SSB 1055.) Effective 7-1-19.
SF 369 A bill for an act prohibiting the treatment 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 SSB 1075.)
SF 375 A bill for an act concerning jurors, relating to access to certain department of revenue taxpayer information for jury list compilation and juror information confidentiality. (Formerly SSB 1159.)
SF 377 A bill for an act extending immunity from tort liability to certain nonprofit corporations providing emergency response services. (Formerly SSB 1106.) Effective 7-1-19.
SF 378 A bill for an act relating to the possession of marijuana, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1012.)
SF 379 A bill for an act relating to qualifications to practice law in Iowa and regulation of persons admitted to practice law in a jurisdiction of the United States other than Iowa. (Formerly SSB 1069.) Effective 7-1-19.
SF 392 A bill for an act relating to sexual misconduct by a peace officer with offenders and juveniles in the peace officer’s custody, and providing penalties. (Formerly SF 258.)
SF 393 A bill for an act providing for criminal offenses related to beekeeping. (Formerly SF 285.)
SF 416 A bill for an act relating to reimbursement of witness mileage expenses. (Formerly SSB 1067.)
SF 424 A bill for an act relating to the opening of guardianships for adults and conservatorships for adults and minors and the administration of guardianships and conservatorships. (Formerly SSB 1018.)
SF 425 A bill for an act providing for juvenile court jurisdiction over minor guardianship proceedings and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1091.)
SF 426 A bill for an act including personal degradation of a dependent adult as a form of dependent adult abuse by a caretaker regulated by the department of human services, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SSB 1062.)
SF 448 A bill for an act relating to consent agreements for domestic abuse and sexual abuse protective orders. (Formerly SF 254.)
SF 449 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. (Formerly SF 288.)
SF 458 A bill for an act relating to debts for which the homestead is liable by providing that the homestead may be sold to satisfy debts secured by a mechanic’s lien, including principal, interest, attorney fees, and costs, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1147.) Effective date: 06/25/2020.
SF 459 A bill for an act relating to the carrying, transportation, or possession of firearms on real property comprising a person’s place of employment. (Formerly SF 213.)
SF 460 A bill for an act relating to the dissemination and exhibition of obscene material to a minor by the parent or guardian of the minor, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1144.)
SF 461 A bill for an act relating to home improvement fraud and providing penalties for contractors who commit home improvement fraud. (Formerly SF 151.)
SF 462 A bill for an act relating to restrictions on bailable defendants charged with homicide by motor vehicle. (Formerly SSB 1008.)
SF 463 A bill for an act relating to landlord remedies and procedures relating to failure to timely pay rent and forcible entry and detainer. (Formerly SSB 1053.)
SF 464 A bill for an act relating to clerks of court, including the number of counties in which a clerk may serve and residency requirements. (Formerly SSB 1063.)
SF 486 A bill for an act allowing law enforcement agencies to retain possession of motor vehicles suspected to have been used to elude law enforcement vehicles. (Formerly SF 180.)
SF 487 A bill for an act modifying the periods of time to bring criminal actions for sexual offenses against a minor, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1054.)
SF 500 A bill for an act relating to the establishment of a needle exchange pilot program by the Iowa department of public health. (Formerly SF 125.)
SF 501 A bill for an act relating to the medical cannabidiol Act. (Formerly SF 256.)
SF 515 A bill for an act relating to access to a copy of an original birth certificate by an adult adoptee or an entitled person, and providing for fees. (Formerly SF 126; See SF 621.)
SF 516 A bill for an act relating to the employment of unauthorized aliens and providing penalties. (Formerly SF 243.)
SF 517 A bill for an act relating to domestic relations proceedings involving parties with a history of domestic abuse. (Formerly SF 235.)
SF 522 A bill for an act relating to grandparent and great-grandparent visitation. (Formerly SF 10.)
SF 523 A bill for an act relating to the nonconsensual cause of death of and serious injury to an unborn person, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1170.)
SF 524 A bill for an act relating to sexual exploitation by a youth athletics coach and providing penalties. (Formerly SF 380.)
SF 525 A bill for an act permitting qualified entities to request national criminal history checks of certain covered individuals. (Formerly SSB 1203.)
SF 526 A bill for an act creating a blue alert program within the department of public safety for the apprehension of a person suspected of killing or seriously injuring a peace officer in the line of duty or due to safety concerns for a peace officer missing while on duty. (Formerly SSB 1167.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.
SF 532 A bill for an act relating to notice and opportunity to repair construction defects in new construction, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1146.) Effective 4-15-19.
SF 546 A bill for an act relating to statutory corrections which may adjust language to reflect current practices, insert earlier omissions, delete redundancies and inaccuracies, delete temporary language, resolve inconsistencies and conflicts, update ongoing provisions, or remove ambiguities, and including retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1172.)
SF 568 A bill for an act relating to officer-involved shootings and officer-involved critical incidents. (Formerly SSB 1198.)
SF 569 A bill for an act relating to business entities, by providing for different types of limited liability companies and the dissolution of limited liability companies, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1199.) Various effective dates; see sections 41 and 53 of bill.
SF 570 A bill for an act providing for immunity from civil liability for licensed architects and professional engineers providing disaster emergency assistance under specified circumstances and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SF 68.) Effective 5-10-19.
SF 571 A bill for an act relating to the awarding of joint custody and joint physical care. (Formerly SF 11.)
SF 577 A bill for an act establishing the criminal offense of sexual exploitation of a student with a disability by an employee of a community college and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1233.)
SF 578 A bill for an act relating to domestic abuse, including provisions relating to the implementation of a domestic abuse lethality screening assessment and supervised electronic tracking and monitoring. (Formerly SF 382.)
SF 579 A bill for an act relating to nonresident alien public offense data collection and analysis. (Formerly SF 406.)
SF 580 A bill for an act relating to the liability of private employers, general contractors, and premises owners for negligently hiring employees, agents, or independent contractors convicted of a public offense. (Formerly SSB 1220.)
SF 584 A bill for an act establishing the offense of sexual activity with an individual sixteen or seventeen years of age, and providing penalties. (Formerly SF 179.)
SF 585 A bill for an act relating to theft and the intent to deprive a person of the possession or control of certain property. (Formerly SF 363.)
SF 586 A bill for an act establishing a criminal penalty for violent repeat offenders and providing for risk assessments. (Formerly SF 381.)
SF 587 A bill for an act allowing county attorneys and assistant county attorneys to obtain a professional permit to carry weapons. (Formerly SSB 1007; See SF 2095.)
SF 588 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, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly SF 296.)
SF 589 A bill for an act relating to criminal law and procedure including certain related administrative proceedings, providing penalties, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly SF 405.) Effective 7-1-19.
SF 590 A bill for an act relating to payments from the indigent defense fund by the state public defender for costs incurred by a privately retained attorney representing an indigent person. (Formerly SSB 1135.) Effective 7-1-19.
SF 594 A bill for an act relating to postconviction DNA profiling procedure. (Formerly SSB 1136.)
SF 2092 A bill for an act relating to the privacy of a victim of a sex offense in a criminal or civil proceeding. (Formerly SF 2005.)
SF 2093 A bill for an act relating to class “A” felonies and life sentences. (Formerly SF 2007.)
SF 2095 A bill for an act allowing county attorneys and assistant county attorneys to obtain a professional permit to carry weapons. (Formerly SF 587, SSB 1007.)
SF 2096 A bill for an act allowing certain emergency medical care providers to obtain a professional permit to carry weapons. (Formerly SF 2006.)
SF 2097 A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of indecent exposure, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SSB 3031.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.
SF 2182 A bill for an act relating to the state public defender pilot project and legal representation in child welfare cases. (Formerly SSB 3039.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.
SF 2183 A bill for an act relating to a child’s standing to pursue the child’s interest in a postsecondary education subsidy. (Formerly SF 2059.)
SF 2184 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 115, SF 7.)
SF 2185 A bill for an act relating to the resignations of registered agents serving certain business entities. (Formerly SSB 3029.)
SF 2186 A bill for an act relating to the confidentiality of information filed with the court to secure an arrest warrant. (Formerly SSB 3041.)
SF 2187 A bill for an act providing for the application and construction of the uniform protected series Act. (Formerly SSB 3037.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.
SF 2191 A bill for an act relating to the payment of required medical aid provided to prisoners. (Formerly SSB 3073.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.
SF 2224 A bill for an act relating to going armed with, carrying, or transporting weapons on school district property. (Formerly SF 116, SSB 1017.)
SF 2225 A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of theft in the third degree and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SSB 3005.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.
SF 2232 A bill for an act relating to the Iowa trust code, including the creation of directed trusts, the transfer of trust assets into other trusts, and requirements related to notices to beneficiaries. (Formerly SSB 3036.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.
SF 2252 A bill for an act providing for an affirmative defense to certain claims relating to personal information security breach protection. (Formerly SF 2073.)
SF 2259 A bill for an act relating to liability arising from the donation of equipment by a municipality, fire department, emergency medical services provider, or law enforcement agency. (Formerly SF 2179.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.
SF 2274 A bill for an act creating a work group to study information shared between county medical examiners and the Iowa division of criminal investigation criminalistics laboratory. (Formerly SSB 3040.)
SF 2275 A bill for an act relating to eluding or attempting to elude a pursuing law enforcement vehicle and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 3035.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.
SF 2286 A bill for an act relating to the crime of invasion of privacy. (Formerly SF 2157.)
SF 2287 A bill for an act establishing a veterans treatment court in each judicial district. (Formerly SF 2088.)
SF 2288 A bill for an act pertaining to immunity from civil or criminal liability for acts of corporal punishment in schools. (Formerly SSB 3075.)
SF 2320 A bill for an act relating to interpreters for limited-English-proficient, deaf, and hard-of-hearing persons in certain court proceedings and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 3148.)
SF 2321 A bill for an act relating to the opening, administration, and termination of adult and minor guardianships and conservatorships, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 3149.)
SF 2322 A bill for an act creating the offense of continuous sexual abuse of a child and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 3064.)
SF 2323 A bill for an act relating to the initial care plan for minor and adult guardianships and the initial plan and inventory for adult conservatorships, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 3131.) Effective date: 06/17/2020. Applicability date: 01/01/2020.
SF 2324 A bill for an act relating to the requirements for a sex offender to be granted a modification of sex offender registry requirements. (Formerly SSB 3133.)
SF 2337 A bill for an act relating to civil actions involving asbestos and silica, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 3167.) Effective date: 07/01/2020. Applicability date: 07/01/2020.
SF 2338 A bill for an act relating to civil actions, including recoverable damages for medical expenses, evidence offered to prove past medical expenses, and civil actions related to the novel coronavirus, and including retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 3150.) Effective date: 07/01/2020. Applicability date: 01/01/2020.
SF 2339 A bill for an act providing for corporations, providing for certain fees, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 3175.)
SF 2340 A bill for an act relating to nonsubstantive Code corrections, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 3134.)
SF 2341 A bill for an act relating to older individuals and dependent adults and creating certain criminal offenses and civil actions, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1073.)
SF 2347 A bill for an act relating to statutory corrections which may adjust language to reflect current practices, insert earlier omissions, delete redundancies and inaccuracies, delete temporary language, resolve inconsistencies and conflicts, update ongoing provisions, or remove ambiguities, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 3176.)
SF 2348 A bill for an act relating to the restoration of voting rights to certain convicted persons and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SF 2129.) Contingent effective date.
SF 2359 A bill for an act relating to medical expenses, including evidence offered to prove past medical expenses and recoverable damages for medical expenses. (Formerly SSB 3135.)
SF 2362 A bill for an act relating to the appointment of a guardian ad litem for certain child prosecution witnesses. (Formerly SF 2277.)
SF 2363 A bill for an act relating to the medical cannabidiol Act, and including transition provisions. (Formerly SSB 3136.)
SF 2374 A bill for an act relating to restitution ordered in a criminal proceeding, court debt, and civil claims for reimbursement against inmates, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SF 2244.)
SF 2375 A bill for an act relating to the statute of limitations period for criminal and civil actions for sexual abuse in the first, second, or third degree, kidnapping, and human trafficking. (Formerly SSB 3032.)
SF 2376 A bill for an act relating to crime victims, including the collection of evidence in sexual abuse cases and the establishment of an automated tracking system involving sexual abuse evidence collection kits. (Formerly SSB 3184.)
SF 2377 A bill for an act relating to officer disciplinary actions. (Formerly SSB 3174.)
SF 2378 A bill for an act relating to the peace officer, public safety, and emergency personnel bill of rights. (Formerly SF 2293.)
SF 2379 A bill for an act relating to peace officer-involved shootings and peace officer-involved critical incidents, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SF 2292.)
SF 2380 A bill for an act relating to the manufacture, sale, and consumption of certain products containing hemp, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 3173.)
SF 2381 A bill for an act relating to participation in the sobriety and drug monitoring program. (Formerly SSB 3059.)
SF 2382 A bill for an act establishing the offense of sexual activity with an individual sixteen or seventeen years of age, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 3081.)