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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2301: Establishing a domestic abuse offender registry, and providing penalties

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill establishes a domestic abuse offender registry. The bill provides that there is created within the department of public safety (department) a registry of persistent domestic abuse assault offenders. The bill requires the department to maintain the registry based upon information supplied to the department by the court and information available to the department from the department of corrections and local law enforcement agencies. The department shall make the registry available for public inquiry on the department’s internet site.

Sponsors

Rep. Brooke Boden (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named February 10, 2026

  • Rep. Sam Wengryn (R) · sam.wengryn@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Bob Henderson (R) · robert.henderson@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Beth Wessel-Kroeschell (D) · beth.wessel-kroeschell@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 0 for, 2 against

Against: Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence; Iowa Integrated Health Planning and Advisory Council

In plain words

  1. February 6, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Public Safety committee
  2. February 10, 2026House subcommittee named: Wengryn, Henderson and Wessel-Kroeschell
  3. February 12, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it

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/91/HF2301