Relating to the definition of dependent adult abuse, and providing penalties

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedFebruary 9, 2021
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   Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 11, 2021
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   Done: Senate committeeFebruary 22, 2021
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   Done: Passes the SenateMarch 17, 202147–0
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   Done: House committeeApril 2, 2021
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   Done: Passes the HouseApril 14, 2021
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   Done: To the GovernorApril 30, 2021
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   Done: Signed into lawApril 30, 2021

Became SF 450 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 450 What’s a funnel?

Senate subcommittee

Named February 11, 2021. On February 15, 2021 it recommended passage.

• Sen. Dan Dawson REmail
• Sen. Kevin Kinney D
• Sen. Tom Shipley REmail

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

Fiscal note

Senate File 450 expands the charges for dependent adult abuse and the penalties applicable under Iowa Code chapters 235B and 235E, and the fiscal impact cannot be estimated. The average cost per conviction of second degree murder is approximately $320,000. The cost estimate includes operating costs incurred by the Judicial Branch, the State Public Defender, and the Department of Corrections for one conviction.

• Final Fiscal Note — Dependent Adult Abuse · June 8, 2021
• Dependent Adult Abuse · February 24, 2021

Nonpartisan cost estimates from the Legislative Services Agency’s Fiscal Services Division. The newest is first. Reading a fiscal note

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Where this legislation came from and where it went: earlier tries, the versions it moved through this Assembly, and later bills built on it.

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