Relating to robbery in the first degree, robbery in the second degree, and the applicable statutes of limitations

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedJanuary 31, 2024
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   Skipped: SubcommitteeSkipped
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   Done: House committeeFebruary 20, 2024
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   Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 20, 202474–21
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   Done: Senate committeeMarch 14, 2024
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   Done: Passes the SenateMarch 19, 202449–0
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   Done: To the GovernorApril 10, 2024
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   Done: Signed into lawApril 10, 2024

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What’s in it

This bill relates to robbery in the first degree and the applicable statute of limitations.2 shall be found within five years after the commission of the offense. Under current law, an information or indictment for robbery in the first degree must be found within three years after its commission.2 provides that a person commits robbery in the first degree when, while perpetrating a robbery, the person purposely inflicts or attempts to inflict serious injury, or is armed with a dangerous weapon. Robbery in the first degree is a class “B” felony.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text · What changed before it passed

Fiscal note

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House File 2248 as extends the statute of limitations for first-degree and second-degree robbery, and the fiscal impact cannot be estimated due to a lack of data. Figure 2 shows the average State cost per offense for a Class B felony and a Class C felony.

• Final Fiscal Note — Robbery, Statute of Limitations · April 30, 2024
• Robbery, Statute of Limitations · March 18, 2024
• Robbery, Statute of Limitations · February 28, 2024
• Robbery, Statute of Limitations · February 19, 2024

Nonpartisan cost estimates from the Legislative Services Agency’s Fiscal Services Division. The newest is first. Reading a fiscal note

Iowa Code it changes

Creates§802.2F

Amends§802.10§802.3

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