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

SF 2307: Establishing the criminal offense of felony rental vandalism, addressing state supplementary assistance, 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 the criminal offense of felony rental vandalism and addresses eligibility for state supplementary assistance.1, that results in damage to the dwelling unit exceeding $1,000, or that involves the intentional creation, introduction, or failure to prevent a pest infestation that causes damage exceeding $1,000, is guilty of felony rental vandalism. Felony rental vandalism is a class “D” felony. 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

Sen. Cherielynn Westrich (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 16, 2026

  • Sen. Jason Schultz (R) · jason.schultz@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Matt Blake (D) · matt.blake@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Mike Bousselot (R) · mike.bousselot@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 0 for, 2 against

Against: Iowa Homeless Coalition; Iowa Mental Health Advocacy

In plain words

  1. February 12, 2026Filed in the Senate and sent to the Judiciary committee
  2. February 16, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Schultz, Blake and Bousselot

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/SF2307