House
File
306
-
Enrolled
House
File
306
AN
ACT
RELATING
TO
THE
DISSEMINATION
AND
EXHIBITION
OF
OBSCENE
MATERIAL
TO
MINORS
AND
PROVIDING
PENALTIES.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
Section
728.2,
Code
2025,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
728.2
Dissemination
and
exhibition
of
obscene
material
to
minors.
Any
person
eighteen
years
of
age
or
older
,
other
than
the
parent
or
guardian
of
the
minor,
who
knowingly
disseminates
or
exhibits
obscene
material
to
a
minor,
including
the
exhibition
of
obscene
material
so
that
it
can
be
observed
by
a
minor
on
or
off
the
premises
where
it
is
displayed,
is
guilty
of
a
public
offense
and
shall
upon
conviction
be
guilty
of
a
serious
misdemeanor.
as
follows:
1.
For
a
first
offense,
a
serious
misdemeanor.
2.
For
a
second
offense,
an
aggravated
misdemeanor
with
a
mandatory
minimum
term
of
confinement
of
one
year.
No
portion
of
the
mandatory
minimum
term
of
confinement
imposed
by
this
subsection
shall
be
deferred
or
suspended.
3.
For
a
third
or
subsequent
offense,
a
class
“D”
felony
with
a
mandatory
minimum
term
of
confinement
of
three
years.
No
portion
of
the
mandatory
minimum
term
of
confinement
imposed
by
this
subsection
shall
be
deferred
or
suspended.
Sec.
2.
NEW
SECTION
.
728.2A
Minors
distributing
obscene
material
to
minors.
House
File
306,
p.
2
Any
person
under
the
age
of
eighteen
who
knowingly
distributes
obscene
material
to
another
minor
is
guilty
of
a
public
offense
and
shall
upon
conviction
be
guilty
of
a
serious
misdemeanor.
______________________________
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
306,
Ninety-first
General
Assembly.
______________________________
MEGHAN
NELSON
Chief
Clerk
of
the
House
Approved
_______________,
2025
______________________________
KIM
REYNOLDS
Governor