89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026

HSB 652: HSB 652

Became HF 2462 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill increases the penalties associated with the manufacture, delivery, or possession with the intent to manufacture or deliver heroin.9(1) (a class “B” felon shall be confined for no more than years) is punishable by confinement for no more than years and a fine of not more than $1 million; more than grams but not more than 100 grams of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of heroin is a class “B” felony and is punishable by confinement for no more than years and a fine of not less than $5,000 nor more than $100,000; and grams or less of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of heroin is a class “C” felony and is punishable by confinement for no more than years and a fine of not less than $1,370 nor more than $50,000.

Cost

See the fiscal note

As shown in Table 3, HF 2462 is estimated to increase annual costs to the justice system by approximately $105,000. The estimated impact to the State General Fund includes operating costs incurred by the Judicial Branch, the Indigent Defense Fund, and the Depa…

House subcommittee · named February 2, 2022

Rep. Ross C. Paustian (R)
Rep. Garrett Gobble (R)
Rep. Kristin Sunde (D)

Lobbying · 2 for, 2 against

For: Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum); Iowa State Sheriffs' & Deputies' Association

Against: Iowa Association for Justice; Iowa State Bar Association

In plain words

February 2, 2022Filed in the House and sent to the Public Safety committee
February 2, 2022House subcommittee named: Paustian, Gobble and Sunde
February 9, 2022Subcommittee recommended passing it
February 15, 2022Approved by the House committee
February 15, 2022Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2462