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Relating to weapon violence prevention, and making an appropriation
Topics:State budgetHigher educationPublic safety & emergencies
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 24, 2024
- Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary The state would give $75,000 to the University of Iowa injury prevention research center to study weapon violence. Researchers will look at how often violence happens and see what other states are doing to prevent it. They must then share their findings and suggestions with the Iowa legislature by October 2025.1
Read the official explanation
This bill appropriates $75,000 from the general fund of the state to the university of Iowa injury prevention research center for FY 2024-2025 to conduct research on the incidence, prevalence, significance, and opportunities for the prevention of weapon violence in the state; to complete a literature review on and summarize the findings of related research outside of the state; to compile information on constitutional policies and practices implemented in other states and documented evidence of the effectiveness of these policies and practices; and to submit a report of the research findings and recommendations to the general assembly by October 1, 2025.
Lobbying
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