88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026
HF 524: Applying earned time to reduce certain mandatory minimum felony sentences
Died when the session ended · The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. This bill relates to earned time applied to reduce certain mandatory minimum felony sentences.12, which are subject to a mandatory minimum period of confinement prior to eligibility for parole or work release, to the list of offenses for which earned time accrued and not forfeited shall apply to reduce a mandatory minimum sentence being served. An inmate is deemed to be serving the sentence from the day on which the inmate is received into the institution.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
In plain words
- February 26, 2019Filed in the House and sent to the Judiciary committee
From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/HF524