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Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 15, 2020
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 15, 2020
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 5, 2020
  4. Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 2186
  5. Next: House committee
  6. Next: Passes the House
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became SF 2186 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 2186 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to the confidentiality of information filed with the court used to secure an arrest warrant. Current law specifies that information filed with the court used to secure an arrest warrant shall be confidential until a peace officer has made the arrest and has made the officer’s return on the warrant, or the defendant has made an initial appearance in court, unless otherwise ordered by the court. During the period of confidentiality, the information in the record may be disseminated, without court order, to certain listed persons during the course of their official duties.

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The bill provides that, during the confidentiality period, access to such information can be expressly restricted by court order. _____ been issued but not served, if the defendant is in custody, to the list of persons to whom information filed with the court for the purpose of securing a warrant for an arrest may be disseminated during the confidentiality period.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed1

Senate subcommittee

Named January 15, 2020. On January 22, 2020 it recommended amendment and passage.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§804.29

How the Code works2

Lobbying

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