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

SF 534: Relating to law enforcement and certain criminal offenses, and providing penalties

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on May 24, 2022. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

Can’t be estimated

The fiscal impact of SF 534 varies by criminal offense and is detailed by individual section below. 7 Assault Senate File 534 expands the definition of assault and increases related criminal penalties. The fiscal impact of this section cannot be determined due…

Lobbying · 1 for, 15 against

For: Iowa State Sheriffs' & Deputies' Association

Against: American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa (ACLU-IA); IA Mental Health Planning Council; Interfaith Alliance of Iowa Action Fund; Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers; Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement Action Fund; Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence; Iowa Coalition Against Sexual Assault; Iowa Conference of United Methodist Church; Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO; League of Women Voters of Iowa; NAACP, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Iowa-Nebraska; One Iowa; and 3 more

In plain words

  1. March 3, 2021Filed in the Senate
  2. March 3, 2021Approved by the Senate committee
  3. March 10, 2021Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  4. March 10, 2021Passed the Senate, 31–17
  5. March 12, 2021Arrived in the House

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/SF534