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

SF 482: Relating to duties of the attorney general concerning public employees killed as a result of criminal action while in the scope of employment

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 relates to duties of the attorney general. The bill directs the attorney general to provide legal representation in contempt of court proceedings to recover criminal restitution ordered in a case in which a public employee was killed as a result of criminal action while in the scope of employment. “Public employee” means any individual employed by a public employer.

Sponsors

Sen. Dennis Guth (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named March 4, 2025

  • 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 · 1 for, 0 against

For: State Police Officers Council

In plain words

  1. March 3, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the Judiciary committee
  2. March 4, 2025Senate 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/SF482