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

HF 2297: Relating to the creation of an extreme risk protective order against a person in possession of a firearm who presents a significant danger to the person’s self or others, and providing penalties

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill relates to the creation of an extreme risk protective order against a person who presents a significant danger to the person’s self or others by possessing, shipping, transporting, or receiving firearms. DEFINITIONS. The bill defines “family member” to mean a spouse, person cohabiting, a parent, or other person related by consanguinity or affinity.1. The bill defines “possession” to include ownership, custody, or control. The bill defines “plaintiff” to mean a family member, a person with whom the respondent is having an intimate relationship with, or a peace officer.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 5 for, 1 against

For: Episcopal Diocese of Iowa; Interfaith Alliance of Iowa Action Fund; Iowa Catholic Conference; Iowa Mental Health Advocacy; March For Our Lives Iowa

Against: Iowa Firearms Coalition, Inc.

In plain words

  1. February 5, 2024Filed in the House and sent to the Public Safety committee

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/HF2297