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

SF 2114: Relating to intimidation with a dangerous weapon, and making penalties applicable

Signed into law

What it does

This bill relates to intimidation with a dangerous weapon. The bill removes language referring to the shooting, throwing, launching, or discharging of a dangerous weapon within an assembly of people, and thereby placing the occupants or people in reasonable apprehension of serious injury from the bill, but includes the shooting, throwing, launching, or discharging of a weapon at another person. A violation of the bill is either a class “C” or class “D” felony depending on the circumstances. A class “C” felony is punishable by confinement for no more than years and a fine of at least $1,370 but not more than $13,660. A class “D” felony is punishable by confinement for no more than five years and a fine of at least $1,025 but not more than $10,245.

Sponsors

Judiciary committee

Cost

Can’t be estimated

The fiscal impact of the Bill cannot be determined because the number of new convictions cannot be estimated. Figure 2 shows the average State cost per offense for a Class C felony and Class D felony. The estimated impact to the General Fund includes operating…

Senate subcommittee · named January 14, 2026

  • Sen. Jeff Reichman (R) · jeff.reichman@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Tony Bisignano (D) · tony.bisignano@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Mark S. Lofgren (R) · mark.lofgren@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 4 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Attorney General Dept. of Justice; Iowa County Attorneys Association; Iowa Organization for Victim Assistance; Soaring Hearts

In plain words

  1. January 14, 2026Filed in the Senate and sent to the Judiciary committee · as SSB 3018
  2. January 14, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Reichman, Bisignano and Lofgren · as SSB 3018
  3. January 20, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes · as SSB 3018
  4. January 26, 2026Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2114 · as SSB 3018
  5. January 27, 2026Filed in the Senate
  6. January 27, 2026Approved by the Senate committee
  7. February 26, 2026Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  8. March 2, 2026Passed the Senate, 44–0
  9. March 23, 2026Took the place of HF 2621 on the House floor (the same legislation)
  10. March 23, 2026Passed the House, 90–0
  11. April 9, 2026Sent to the Governor
  12. April 9, 2026Signed into law
  13. May 13, 2026Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted

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/SF2114