89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Thursday, November 12, 2026
HF 2230: Relating to criminal law including the disclosure of communications in professional confidence to a defendant and criminal sentencing and corrections, and making penalties applicable
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 criminal law including the disclosure of communications in professional confidence to a defendant and criminal sentencing and corrections, and makes penalties applicable. The bill provides that for purposes of a defendant seeking access to privileged records in a criminal action, the confidentiality privilege shall be absolute and shall not be construed to authorize or require the disclosure of any privileged records to a defendant unless the privilege holder voluntarily waives the confidentiality privilege.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against
For: Iowa County Attorneys Association
In plain words
- February 2, 2022Filed 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 Thursday, November 12, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/HF2230