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89th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SF 301: Relating to the failure of a person to remain at the scene of an accident resulting in serious injury or death, and providing penalties

Became SF 449 · Its progress continues under the new number.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

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261 and the fiscal impact cannot be estimated. Under this Bill, some aggravated misdemeanor or Class D felony convictions may be increased to Class D and Class C felonies respectively if the person caused the accident. 261. The cost estimate includes operating…

Senate subcommittee · named February 11, 2021

  • Sen. Julian B. Garrett (R)
  • Sen. Joe Bolkcom (D)
  • Sen. Craig Johnson (R) · craig.johnson@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 5 for, 1 against

For: Iowa Bicycle Coalition; Iowa County Attorneys Association; Iowa Organization for Victim Assistance; Iowa State Sheriffs' & Deputies' Association; Soaring Hearts

Against: Iowa Association for Justice

In plain words

  1. February 9, 2021Filed in the Senate and sent to the Judiciary committee
  2. February 11, 2021Senate subcommittee named: Garrett, Bolkcom and Johnson
  3. February 18, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes
  4. February 22, 2021Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 449

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/SF301