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Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 27, 2021
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 28, 2021
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 10, 2021
  4. Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 343
  5. Next: House committee
  6. Next: Passes the House
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became SF 343 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 343 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Certain employees in the departments of corrections and parole would be allowed to see private records like mental health information and substance abuse treatment details. These workers can also access information used to get arrest or search warrants, as well as presentence investigation reports. To see these files, the employee must first get permission from their director or a board member.1

Read the official explanation

This bill relates to authorized access to certain confidential records by employees of the department of corrections, a judicial district department of correctional services, and the board of parole. _____ disclosed to an employee of the department of corrections, if authorized by the director of the department of corrections, or to an employee of a judicial district department of correctional services, if authorized by the director of the judicial district department of correctional services. The bill provides that all information filed with the court for the purpose of securing a warrant for an arrest, or securing a warrant for a search, is allowed to an employee of the department of corrections, if authorized by the director of the department of corrections, and to an employee of a judicial district department of correctional services, if authorized by the director of the judicial district department of correctional services. The bill provides that access to a presentence investigation report of a defendant committed to the custody of the Iowa department of corrections is allowed for an employee of the department, if authorized by the director of the department, an employee of a judicial district department of correctional services, if authorized by the director of the judicial district department of correctional services, and an employee of the board of parole, if authorized by the chairperson or a member of the board of parole.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed2

Senate subcommittee

Named January 28, 2021. Meeting: Wednesday, February 3 · 10:00 AM · RM 24A.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§125.93§228.5§804.29§808.13§901.4

How the Code works3

Lobbying

1 for · 0 against · 9 undecided · Who →

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