HF 2644: Relating to the use of electronic monitoring for sex offenders

What it does

This bill relates to the use of electronic monitoring for sex offenders. The bill provides that a sex offender subject to registration requirements, and verification of relevant information requirements, who is unable to provide verification of the sex offender’s residence shall be supervised by an electronic tracking and monitoring system in addition to any other conditions of supervision.

House subcommittee · named February 10, 2026

• Rep. Mike Vondran (R) · mike.vondran@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Bill Gustoff (R) · bill.gustoff@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Beth Wessel-Kroeschell (D) · beth.wessel-kroeschell@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Cicero Action

In plain words

1. February 10, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Public Safety committee · as HSB 706
2. February 10, 2026House subcommittee named: Vondran, Gustoff and Wessel-Kroeschell · as HSB 706
3. February 17, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 706
4. February 18, 2026Approved by the House committee · as HSB 706
5. February 18, 2026Committee vote: 22–0 · as HSB 706
6. February 19, 2026Filed in the House
7. February 19, 2026Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2644 · as HSB 706