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

HSB 780: Prohibiting warrant resolution clinics, including enforcement mechanisms, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions

Became HF 2787 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill prohibits warrant resolution clinics and includes enforcement mechanisms. _____ The bill defines “warrant resolution clinic” as any prearranged event, program, assembly, arrangement, docket setting, or coordinated effort, whether formal or informal, other than a regularly scheduled court proceeding held within a courthouse or judicial facility, designed or having the practical effect of allowing individuals with outstanding arrest warrants to appear and resolve such warrants without being subject to immediate arrest and custodial processing, regardless of how such event, program, assembly, arrangement, docket setting, or effort is designated or characterized.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named April 22, 2026

  • Rep. Charley Thomson (R) · charley.thomson@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Brooke Boden (R) · brooke.boden@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Taylor R. Collins (R) · taylor.collins@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Samantha Fett (R) · samantha.fett@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Eric J. Gjerde (D) · eric.gjerde@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Steven C. Holt (R) · steven.holt@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. David Jacoby (D) · david.jacoby@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Judd Lawler (R) · judd.lawler@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Larry McBurney (D) · larry.mcburney@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Angel Ramirez (D) · angel.ramirez@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Jeff Shipley (R) · jeff.shipley@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 0 for, 3 against

Against: Bitches Get Stuff Done; Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum); NAACP, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Iowa-Nebraska

In plain words

  1. April 22, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Government Oversight committee
  2. April 22, 2026House subcommittee named: Thomson, C., Boden, Collins, Fett, Gjerde, Holt, Jacoby, Lawler, McBurney, Ramirez and Shipley
  3. April 23, 2026Approved by the House committee
  4. April 23, 2026Committee vote: 8–3
  5. April 24, 2026Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2787

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/HSB780