90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026
HF 94: Related to forgery involving movie prop money, 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 forgery involving movie prop money, and provides penalties. The bill provides that a person who, with the intent to defraud or injure anyone, utters movie prop money for the purpose of obtaining property or services, commits an offense ranging from a simple misdemeanor to a class “C” felony depending on the value of the property or services. The bill defines “movie prop money” as a product produced by a company or corporation to represent authentic money for use H.F. by filmmakers, directors, or photographers for use in film or theatrical productions or in print media.
Sponsors
Judiciary committee
Cost
Can’t be estimated
House File 94 establishes a new offense, and the fiscal impact cannot be estimated due to a lack of existing conviction data. Table 2 below shows the average State cost per offense for a Class C felony, Class D felony, aggravated misdemeanor, serious misdemean…
Senate subcommittee · named February 2, 2023
- Sen. David D. Rowley (R) · david.rowley@legis.iowa.gov
- Sen. Rocky De Witt (R)
- Sen. Janice Weiner (D) · janice.weiner@legis.iowa.gov
Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against
For: Iowa State Bar Association
In plain words
- January 23, 2023Filed in the House
- January 25, 2023Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
- January 26, 2023Passed the House, 94–1
- January 30, 2023Arrived in the Senate
- February 2, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Rowley, De Witt and Weiner
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/HF94