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

SF 45: Relating to the dissemination and exhibition of obscene material to a minor by the parent or guardian of the minor, and providing penalties

Became SF 241 · Its progress continues under the new number.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

See the fiscal note

Senate File 241 expands the number of individuals subject to criminal prosecution associated with an existing offense, and the resulting costs to the justice system cannot be estimated.

Senate subcommittee · named January 13, 2021

  • Sen. Kevin Kinney (D)
  • Sen. Amy Sinclair (R) · amy.sinclair@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. J. Taylor

Lobbying · 8 for, 0 against

For: Break the Cycle 200; Iowa County Attorneys Association; Iowa Organization for Victim Assistance; Network Against Human Trafficking; Prevent Child Abuse Iowa; Soaring Hearts; The Family Leader; The Family Leader Foundation

In plain words

  1. January 12, 2021Filed in the Senate and sent to the Judiciary committee
  2. January 13, 2021Senate subcommittee named: Kinney, Sinclair and J. Taylor
  3. January 20, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 3, 2021Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 241

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/SF45