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88th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SF 2097: Relating to the criminal offense of indecent exposure, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable

Signed into law

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

Can’t be estimated

The fiscal impact of SF 2097 cannot be determined. The Act expands the definition of indecent exposure and creates two new criminal offenses related to masturbation. The resulting number of convictions and cost to the justice system cannot be estimated. Table …

Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Coalition Against Sexual Assault; Iowa County Attorneys Association; Iowa State Bar Association

In plain words

  1. January 28, 2020Filed in the Senate
  2. January 28, 2020Approved by the Senate committee
  3. February 10, 2020Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  4. February 10, 2020Passed the Senate, 48–0
  5. February 11, 2020Arrived in the House
  6. March 11, 2020Took the place of HF 2506 on the House floor (the same legislation)
  7. March 11, 2020Passed the House
  8. June 9, 2020Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  9. June 10, 2020Passed the Senate, 49–0
  10. June 16, 2020Sent to the Governor
  11. June 17, 2020Signed into law
  12. June 25, 2020Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/SF2097