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Iowa Justice & Public Safety Legislation

Track Iowa bills concerning courts, policing, criminal law, corrections, emergencies, and public safety. Review recent actions, sponsors, legislative sessions, and official source records.

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HF 2542HouseSession 2025-2026Updated Jun 2, 2026
A bill for an act relating to habitual offenders, and providing penalties.

Latest action: Signed by Governor.

Justice & Public Safety
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SF 639SenateSession 2025-2026Updated Jun 2, 2026
A bill for an act creating a specialty business court, and including effective date provisions.

Latest action: Fiscal note.

Justice & Public SafetyLabor & Employment
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HF 1036HouseSession 2025-2026Updated May 19, 2026
A bill for an act relating to human trafficking, including screening children, civil statutes of limitations, an annual stakeholder meeting and report, depositions of victims, restitution, restorative facilities and protective services, and investigation and prosecution, and including effective date provisions.

Latest action: NOBA: Final

HealthJustice & Public Safety
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SF 542SenateSession 2025-2026Updated May 15, 2026
A bill for an act relating to the suspension of child support and medical support in certain circumstances.

Latest action: Signed by Governor.

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SF 2280SenateSession 2025-2026Updated May 14, 2026
A bill for an act relating to the safety of persons in certain professions involved with the judicial system, including authorizing a member of the general assembly, judicial officer, attorney general, deputy attorney general, or assistant attorney general to be issued a professional permit to carry weapons, establishing the criminal offenses of threatening and the malicious sharing of personal information of a general assembly member or a judicial officer or a general assembly member’s or a judicial officer’s immediate family, and considering true threats to public officials as harassment, and providing penalties.

Latest action: Fiscal note.

Justice & Public SafetyElections & Government
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HF 2305HouseSession 2025-2026Updated May 2, 2026
A bill for an act relating to health care decisions related to palliative care, hospice programs, life-sustaining procedures, out-of-hospital do-not-resuscitate orders, durable power of attorney for health care, and probate court guardianship reports.

Latest action: Signed by Governor.

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SF 2263SenateSession 2025-2026Updated May 2, 2026
A bill for an act relating to the carrying, transportation, and possession of weapons, and including effective date provisions.

Latest action: Explanation of vote.

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HF 2571HouseSession 2025-2026Updated Apr 9, 2026
A bill for an act relating to the Iowa rules of criminal procedure including commitment hearings following an acquittal based on insanity.

Latest action: Signed by Governor.

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SF 259SenateSession 2025-2026Updated Mar 26, 2026
A bill for an act limiting the release of personal information for traffic violations observed by an out-of-state traffic camera, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions.

Latest action: Placed on calendar under unfinished business.

Justice & Public SafetyTransportation
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SF 2245SenateSession 2025-2026Updated Feb 12, 2026
A bill for an act relating to audits of governmental subdivisions by the state auditor concerning suspected embezzlement, theft, or other significant financial irregularities.

Latest action: Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Bisignano, and Schultz.

Justice & Public SafetyElections & Government
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SSB 3078SenateSession 2025-2026Updated Feb 11, 2026
A bill for an act relating to the conduct of elections.

Latest action: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2287.

Justice & Public SafetyElections & Government
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SF 2125SenateSession 2025-2026Updated Jan 28, 2026
A bill for an act relating to lost or stolen firearms, and providing penalties.

Latest action: Subcommittee: Schultz, Blake, and Bousselot.

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SF 648SenateSession 2025-2026Updated Jun 27, 2025
A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the judicial branch including judicial officer salaries and interpreter or translator fees, and including effective date provisions.

Latest action: Explanations of votes.

Budget & TaxesJustice & Public Safety
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SF 657SenateSession 2025-2026Updated Jun 27, 2025
A bill for an act related to state taxation and finance and other related matters, by creating, modifying, and eliminating tax credits and tax incentive programs, providing for penalties, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions.

Latest action: Explanations of votes.

Budget & TaxesJustice & Public Safety
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SF 660SenateSession 2025-2026Updated Jun 27, 2025
A bill for an act relating to sports wagering and tourism, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.

Latest action: Explanations of votes.

Budget & TaxesEducation
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SF 462SenateSession 2025-2026Updated Jun 11, 2025
A bill for an act relating to weapons, including mandatory minimum sentences relating to the control, possession, receipt, or transportation of a firearm or offensive weapon by a felon, and the sharing of identifying information of persons prohibited from acquiring a pistol or revolver by court order, and providing penalties.

Latest action: Fiscal note.

Justice & Public SafetyElections & Government
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HF 901HouseSession 2025-2026Updated May 27, 2025
A bill for an act relating to the law enforcement academy, including military veterans with active duty military police experience and former federal law enforcement officers.

Latest action: Signed by Governor.

Justice & Public SafetyFamily & Social Services
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SF 449SenateSession 2025-2026Updated May 20, 2025
A bill for an act relating to digital financial asset transaction kiosks and including penalties, and effective date and applicability provisions.

Latest action: Explanation of vote.

Justice & Public SafetyBusiness & Economy
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SJR 9SenateSession 2025-2026Updated Apr 29, 2025
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the right of an accused to confront children and other witnesses.

Latest action: Sent to Secretary of State.

HealthJustice & Public Safety
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SF 397SenateSession 2025-2026Updated Apr 18, 2025
A bill for an act relating to assaults, including assaults on persons engaged in certain occupations and inmate assaults on department of corrections employees, and providing penalties.

Latest action: Signed by Governor.

Justice & Public SafetyLabor & Employment
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SF 153SenateSession 2025-2026Updated Mar 28, 2025
A bill for an act relating to driver age qualifications for certain commercial motor vehicle drivers operating solely intrastate to transport hazardous material.

Latest action: Signed by Governor.

Justice & Public SafetyTransportation
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SJR 5SenateSession 2025-2026Updated Feb 18, 2025
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa eliminating involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime.

Latest action: Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Celsi, and Schultz.

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HSB 42HouseSession 2025-2026Updated Jan 29, 2025
A bill for an act relating to discovery and postconviction procedure.

Latest action: Subcommittee recommends passage.

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SF 66SenateSession 2025-2026Updated Jan 23, 2025
A bill for an act relating to testimony by certain witnesses by two-way closed-circuit equipment.

Latest action: Subcommittee: Bousselot, Petersen, and Schultz.

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