89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026
HF 163: Relating to the manufacture, delivery, or possession of marijuana and the possession of drug paraphernalia, and providing penalties
Died when the session ended · The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill relates to the manufacture, delivery, or possession of marijuana, the possession of drug paraphernalia, and provides penalties.5 grams of marijuana that was not offered for sale shall be assessed a civil penalty in the amount of $25. Current law specifies that a violation of this Code section involving kilograms or less of marijuana is a class “D” felony.414 involving drug paraphernalia that was not offered for sale shall be assessed a civil penalty in the amount of $25.414 is a simple misdemeanor.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Lobbying · 5 for, 1 against
For: City of Iowa City; Families United Action Network (FUAN); Iowa Conference of United Methodist Church; Iowa NORML; Iowans for Medical Marijuana
Against: Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI)
In plain words
- January 22, 2021Filed in the House and sent to the Public Safety 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/89/HF163