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90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2191: Relating to earned time applied to reduce certain mandatory minimum sentences

Signed into law

What it does

The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. This bill relates to earned time applied to reduce certain mandatory minimum sentences.11 (eligibility of prior forcible felon for parole or work release).11.

Sponsors

Judiciary committee

Cost

Can’t be estimated

House File 2191 may have a fiscal impact to the DOC, but the extent of the increase in costs to the DOC cannot be estimated because the extent of the increase in LOS and prison population is unknown. 94.

Lobbying · 6 for, 1 against

For: Iowa Attorney General Dept. of Justice; Iowa County Attorneys Association; Iowa Organization for Victim Assistance; Iowa State Sheriffs' & Deputies' Association; League of Women Voters of Iowa; Soaring Hearts

Against: Iowa Association for Justice

In plain words

  1. January 29, 2024Filed in the House
  2. February 9, 2024Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  3. February 27, 2024Passed the House, 75–22
  4. February 28, 2024Arrived in the Senate
  5. March 19, 2024Took the place of SF 2164 on the Senate floor (the same legislation)
  6. March 19, 2024Passed the Senate, 37–12
  7. April 19, 2024Sent to the Governor
  8. April 19, 2024Signed into law
  9. May 8, 2024Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted

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/90/HF2191