Board of Parole
Decides when people in prison can be released on parole, and reviews requests for clemency for the Governor.
Its budget over time
General Fund appropriations by fiscal year1.
$1.5M
$1.5M
| Fiscal year | General Fund |
|---|---|
| FY27 est. | $1.5M |
| FY26 | $1.5M |
| FY25 | $1.5M |
| FY24 | $1.5M |
| FY23 | $1.3M |
| FY22 | $1.3M |
| FY21 | $1.2M |
| FY20 | $1.2M |
| FY19 | $1.2M |
| FY18 | $1.2M |
| FY17 | $1.2M |
| FY16 | $1.2M |
| FY15 | $1.2M |
Show the numbers
| Fiscal year | General Fund |
|---|---|
| FY27 est. | $1.5M |
| FY26 | $1.5M |
| FY25 | $1.5M |
| FY24 | $1.5M |
| FY23 | $1.3M |
| FY22 | $1.3M |
| FY21 | $1.2M |
| FY20 | $1.2M |
| FY19 | $1.2M |
| FY18 | $1.2M |
| FY17 | $1.2M |
| FY16 | $1.2M |
| FY15 | $1.2M |
What it paid out
$93K in FY26, from every fund, not just the General Fund. $4,425 (5%) went to individuals and other payees we don’t name.2
Organizations paid the most
Bills that would change its laws
Recent bills that add to, rewrite or repeal the Iowa Code chapters it mainly carries out3: chapter 904A, chapter 906.
- SF 409Relating to the recording and redistribution of board of parole interview proceedings, and providing penaltiesDied when the session ended
- HF 2574Relating to boards, commissions, committees, councils, and other entities of state government, and including transition provisionsWithdrawn
- SF 2342Relating to parole and probation standards for a person convicted of certain child endangerment offensesDied when the session ended
- HF 595Relating to controlled substances including the manufacture, delivery, or possession of a controlled substance including fentanyl; the manufacture of a controlled substance in the presence of a minor; conspiracy to manufacture for delivery or delivery or intent or conspiracy to deliver a controlled substance to a minor; receipt, provision, and administration of opioid antagonists, including by secondary distributors; providing for immunity; and providing penaltiesSigned by Governor
- SF 508Relating to controlled substances including the manufacture, delivery, or possession of a controlled substance including fentanyl; the manufacture of a controlled substance in the presence of a minor; conspiracy to manufacture for delivery or delivery or intent or conspiracy to deliver a controlled substance to a minor; receipt, provision, and administration of opioid antagonists, including by secondary distributors; providing for immunity; and providing penaltiesWithdrawn
- SF 136Repealing gender balance requirements for appointive boards, commissions, committees, and councilsDied when the session ended
- SF 2328Relating to criminal law including the disclosure of a defendant’s privileged records in a criminal action, no-contact orders, penalties for domestic abuse assault, limitations on criminal actions involving certain sexual offenses, criminal sentencing and corrections, parole and work release, crime victim rights, discovery in criminal actions, postconviction relief procedure, certain reporting requirements, conditional guilty pleas, and making penalties applicableDied when the session ended
- SF 2226Relating to criminal law including the disclosure of a defendant’s privileged records in a criminal action, permanent no-contact orders, penalties for domestic abuse assault, limitations on criminal actions involving certain sexual offenses, criminal sentencing and corrections, parole and work release, crime victim rights, discovery in criminal actions, postconviction relief procedure, and certain reporting requirements, and making penalties applicableRenumbered as SF 2328
- SF 2113Relating to parole board review of the status of certain persons committed to the department of correctionsDied when the session ended