House Study Bill 172 - Introduced HOUSE FILE _____ BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY BILL BY CHAIRPERSON HOLT) A BILL FOR An Act relating to criminal history and intelligence data. 1 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 2 TLSB 2254YC (3) 90 as/rh

H.F. _____ Section 1. Section 692.1, subsection 7, Code 2023, is 1 amended to read as follows: 2 7. “Criminal or juvenile justice agency” means an agency 3 or department of any level of government or an entity wholly 4 owned, financed, or controlled by one or more such agencies 5 or departments , or a federally recognized Indian tribe, 6 which performs as its principal function the apprehension, 7 prosecution, adjudication, incarceration, or rehabilitation of 8 criminal or juvenile offenders. 9 EXPLANATION 10 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 11 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 12 This bill relates to criminal history and intelligence data. 13 The bill provides that a “criminal or juvenile justice 14 agency” includes a federally recognized Indian tribe 15 which performs as its principal function the apprehension, 16 prosecution, adjudication, incarceration, or rehabilitation 17 of criminal or juvenile offenders. Under current law, the 18 department of public safety may provide copies or communicate 19 information from criminal history data to a criminal or 20 juvenile justice agency. Criminal history data includes data 21 concerning arrests, convictions, dispositions, corrections, 22 adjudications, and custody. 23 -1- LSB 2254YC (3) 90 as/rh 1/ 1