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HF 2571Signed by Governor · April 9, 2026

Relating to the Iowa rules of criminal procedure including commitment hearings following an acquittal based on insanity

Sponsored by the House Judiciary Committee

Topics:Courts & civil lawCrime & correctionsHealth care

Same legislation: SF 2055, HSB 632

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 15, 2026
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 28, 2026
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 12, 2026
  4. Done: Passes the HouseMarch 24, 202696–0
  5. Skipped: Senate committeeSkipped
  6. Done: Passes the SenateMarch 30, 202645–0
  7. Done: To the GovernorApril 9, 2026
  8. Done: Signed into lawApril 9, 2026

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In plain words

  1. January 28, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Judiciary committee · as HSB 632
  2. January 28, 2026House subcommittee named: Fett, Gustoff and Wichtendahl · as HSB 632
  3. February 5, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 632
  4. February 12, 2026Approved by the House committee · as HSB 632
  5. February 12, 2026Committee vote: 21–0 · as HSB 632
  6. February 17, 2026Filed in the House
  7. February 17, 2026Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2571 · as HSB 632
  8. March 24, 2026Passed the House, 96–0
  9. March 24, 2026Arrived in the Senate
  10. March 30, 2026Took the place of SF 2055 on the Senate floor (the same legislation)
  11. March 30, 2026Passed the Senate, 45–0
  12. April 9, 2026Sent to the Governor
  13. April 9, 2026Signed into law
2026 session · second year of the 91st General Assembly
April 9, 2026
Signed by Governor. H.J. 871. Journal
April 9, 2026
Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 870. Journal
March 30, 2026
Passed Senate, yeas 45, nays 0. S.J. 662. Journal
March 30, 2026
Substituted for SF 2055. S.J. 662. Journal
March 24, 2026
Read first time, attached to SF 2055. S.J. 629. Journal
March 24, 2026
Passed House, yeas 96, nays 0. H.J. 732. Journal
February 17, 2026
Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 317. Journal
February 17, 2026
As HSB 632: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2571.
February 12, 2026
As HSB 632: Committee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 0. H.J. 286. Journal
February 12, 2026
As HSB 632: Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 286. Journal
February 5, 2026
As HSB 632: Subcommittee recommends passage.
January 28, 2026
As HSB 632: Subcommittee: Fett, Gustoff and Wichtendahl. H.J. 167. Journal
January 28, 2026
As HSB 632: Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 165. Journal

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