HF 568: Relating to criminal history and intelligence data

What it does

This bill relates to criminal history and intelligence data. The bill provides that a “criminal or juvenile justice agency” includes a federally recognized Indian tribe which has entered into a written agreement with the department of public safety irrevocably waiving any tribal sovereign immunity related to the dissemination or use of criminal history data obtained because of that written agreement, which performs as its principal function the apprehension, prosecution, adjudication, incarceration, or rehabilitation of criminal or juvenile offenders.

Senate subcommittee · named March 21, 2023

• Sen. Jeff Reichman (R) · jeff.reichman@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Mike Bousselot (R) · mike.bousselot@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Janice Weiner (D) · janice.weiner@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against

For: Ho-Chunk, Inc.; Sac & Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa

In plain words

1. March 2, 2023Filed in the House
2. March 9, 2023Passed the House, 96–0
3. March 20, 2023Sent to the Senate Judiciary committee
4. March 21, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Reichman, Bousselot and Weiner
5. March 23, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
6. March 23, 2023Approved by the Senate committee
7. April 25, 2023Passed the Senate, 49–0
8. May 3, 2023Sent to the Governor
9. May 3, 2023Signed into law