House File 2592 - Enrolled House File 2592 AN ACT RELATING TO THE PLACEMENT OF A POLICE OFFICER ON A BRADY-GIGLIO LIST, INCLUDING THE RIGHT OF A POLICE OFFICER TO PETITION THE COURT AND THE STANDARD OF PROOF REQUIRED FOR ACTIONS REGARDING SUCH PLACEMENT. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: Section 1. Section 80F.1, Code 2024, is amended by adding the following new subsection: NEW SUBSECTION . 25. An officer shall have the right to petition the district court, appeal, or intervene in an action regarding a prosecuting agency’s decision to place an officer on a Brady-Giglio list. The district court shall have jurisdiction over the review of the prosecuting agency’s decision. The district court shall perform an in camera review of the evidence and may hold a closed hearing upon the request of the officer or prosecuting agency, or upon the court’s own motion. The district court may affirm, modify, or reverse a prosecuting agency’s decision, and issue orders or provide relief, including removal of the officer from a Brady-Giglio list, as justice may require. Evidence presented to the district court shall be provided under seal and kept
House File 2592, p. 2 confidential unless otherwise provided by law and ordered by the district court. Sec. 2. NEW SECTION . 80F.3 Standard of proof. The standard of proof for an allegation, administrative charge, complaint, cause of action, claim, or defense under this chapter shall be a preponderance of the evidence unless a higher standard of proof is required by law. ______________________________ PAT GRASSLEY Speaker of the House ______________________________ AMY SINCLAIR President of the Senate I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and is known as House File 2592, Ninetieth General Assembly. ______________________________ MEGHAN NELSON Chief Clerk of the House Approved _______________, 2024 ______________________________ KIM REYNOLDS Governor