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

SF 296: Creating a capital murder offense by establishing the penalty of death for murder in the first degree offenses involving kidnapping and sexual abuse offenses against the same victim who is a minor, and including effective date and applicability provisions

Became SF 588 · Its progress continues under the new number.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 27, 2019

  • Sen. Jason Schultz (R) · jason.schultz@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Tony Bisignano (D) · tony.bisignano@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Jake Chapman (R)
  • Sen. Julian B. Garrett (R)
  • Sen. Robert Hogg (D)

In plain words

  1. February 19, 2019Filed in the Senate and sent to the Judiciary committee
  2. February 21, 2019Senate subcommittee named: Schultz, Chapman and Hogg
  3. February 27, 2019Senate subcommittee named: Schultz, Bisignano, Chapman, Garrett and Hogg
  4. February 27, 2019Subcommittee recommended passing it
  5. March 11, 2019Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 588

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/SF296