House File 2123 - Reprinted HOUSE FILE 2123 BY COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY (SUCCESSOR TO HSB 597) (As Amended and Passed by the House February 21, 2022 ) A BILL FOR An Act authorizing a criminal or juvenile justice agency to 1 redisseminate driver’s license photos in missing persons 2 cases, and including effective date provisions. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 HF 2123 (2) 89 th/ns/md
H.F. 2123 Section 1. Section 692.3, Code 2022, is amended to read as 1 follows: 2 692.3 Redissemination of arrest data and other information. 3 1. A criminal or juvenile justice agency may redisseminate 4 arrest data, and the name, photograph, physical description, 5 and other identifying information , concerning a person who is 6 wanted or being sought if a warrant for the arrest of that 7 person has been issued. Information relating to any threat the 8 person may pose to the public may also be redisseminated. The 9 information may be redisseminated through any written, audio, 10 or visual means utilized by a criminal or juvenile justice 11 agency. Any redissemination of information pursuant to this 12 section subsection shall also include the statement provided in 13 section 692.2, subsection 1 , paragraph “b” , subparagraph (5). 14 2. A criminal or juvenile justice agency may redisseminate 15 personal information that is in the form of a person’s 16 photograph or digital image or a digital reproduction 17 of a person’s photograph obtained from the department of 18 transportation in accordance with section 321.11 of any of the 19 following persons: 20 a. A missing person, as defined in section 694.1. 21 b. A person identified in a missing person report involving 22 an unemancipated minor and there are reasonable grounds 23 to suspect that the person is involved with the minor’s 24 disappearance. 25 3. The information described in this section may be 26 redisseminated through any written, audio, or visual means 27 utilized by a criminal or juvenile justice agency. 28 Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, being deemed of immediate 29 importance, takes effect upon enactment. 30 -1- HF 2123 (2) 89 th/ns/md 1/ 1