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IA HF 647

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A bill for an act relating to the place of trial for certain criminal offenses.

Iowa · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did IA HF 647 pass?

Yes. IA HF 647 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-04-18): Signed by Governor.

What is IA HF 647 about?

IA HF 647 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “A bill for an act relating to the place of trial for certain criminal offenses.”.

Who sponsors IA HF 647?

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY is the primary sponsor of IA HF 647.

Introduced
2025-02-28
Latest action
2025-04-18 — Signed by Governor.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARYprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-18

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  2. 2025-04-17

    Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.

  3. 2025-04-09

    Message from Senate.

  4. 2025-04-08

    Immediate message.

  5. 2025-04-08

    Passed Senate, yeas 48, nays 0.

    passage

  6. 2025-04-08

    Substituted for SF 149.

  7. 2025-04-03

    Placed on calendar under unfinished business.

  8. 2025-03-17

    Read first time, attached to SF 149.

    reading-1

  9. 2025-03-17

    Message from House.

  10. 2025-03-17

    Explanations of votes.

  11. 2025-03-13

    Immediate message.

  12. 2025-03-13

    Passed House, yeas 95, nays 0.

    passage

  13. 2025-02-28

    Introduced, placed on calendar.

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Shall the bill pass?

    2025-03-13 · pass · 95-0

    Member-level votes (102)
    • Amos: yes
    • Jr.: yes
    • Andrews: yes
    • Baeth: yes
    • Bagniewski: yes
    • Barker: yes
    • Behn: yes
    • Bergan: yes
    • Blom: yes
    • Bloomingdale: yes
    • Boden: yes
    • Bossman: yes
    • Bradley: yes
    • Brown-Powers: yes
    • Cisneros: yes
    • Collins: yes
    • Cooling: yes
    • Croken: yes
    • Determann: yes
    • Dieken: yes
    • Dunwell: yes
    • Ehlert: yes
    • Fett: yes
    • Fisher: yes
    • Gearhart: yes
    • Gehlbach: yes
    • Gerhold: yes
    • Gjerde: yes
    • Golding: yes
    • Gosa: yes
    • Grassley: yes
    • Gustoff: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Henderson: yes
    • Hermanson: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hora: yes
    • Ingels: yes
    • Jacoby: yes
    • James: yes
    • Jeneary: yes
    • Johnson, C.: yes
    • Johnson, R.: yes
    • Judge: yes
    • Kaufmann: yes
    • Kniff: yes
    • McCulla: yes
    • Konfrst: yes
    • Kressig: yes
    • Kurth: yes
    • Latham: yes
    • Lawler: yes
    • Levin: yes
    • Lohse: yes
    • Lundgren: yes
    • Madison: yes
    • Matson: yes
    • McBurney: yes
    • Meggers: yes
    • Meyer, A.: yes
    • Meyer, B.: yes
    • Mohr: yes
    • Mommsen: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Nielsen: yes
    • Nordman: yes
    • Olson: yes
    • Rinker: yes
    • Scheetz: yes
    • Scholten: yes
    • Sexton: yes
    • Shipley: yes
    • Sieck: yes
    • Sitzmann: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Sorensen: yes
    • Srinivas: yes
    • Stone: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Thomson: yes
    • Turek: yes
    • Vondran: yes
    • Weldon: yes
    • Wengryn: yes
    • Wessel-Kroeschell: yes
    • Wheeler: yes
    • Wilburn: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wilz: yes
    • Windschitl: yes
    • Wood: yes
    • Wulf: yes
    • Young: yes
    • Zabner: yes
    • Wills: yes
    • Gaines: absent
    • Jones: absent
    • Open: absent
    • Siegrist: absent
    • Wichtendahl: absent

  • Shall the bill pass?

    2025-04-08 · pass · 48-0

    Member-level votes (50)
    • Alons: yes
    • Bisignano: yes
    • Blake: yes
    • Bousselot: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Costello: yes
    • Dawson De Witt: yes
    • Dickey: yes
    • Donahue: yes
    • Dotzler: yes
    • Driscoll: yes
    • Evans: yes
    • Garrett: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Gruenhagen: yes
    • Guth: yes
    • Klimesh: yes
    • Knox: yes
    • Koelker: yes
    • Kraayenbrink: yes
    • Lofgren: yes
    • McClintock: yes
    • Petersen: yes
    • Pike: yes
    • Quirmbach: yes
    • Reichman: yes
    • Rowley: yes
    • Rozenboom: yes
    • Salmon: yes
    • Schultz: yes
    • Shipley: yes
    • Sinclair: yes
    • Sires: yes
    • Staed: yes
    • Sweeney: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Townsend: yes
    • Trone: yes
    • Garriott: yes
    • Wahls: yes
    • Warme: yes
    • Webster: yes
    • Weiner: yes
    • Westrich: yes
    • Whitver: yes
    • Winckler: yes
    • Zimmer: yes
    • Zumbach: yes
    • Bennett: absent
    • Celsi: absent

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 647&ga=91

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