SSB 1224: Relating to and making appropriations to the justice system, including a corrections capital reinvestment fund, the funding of activities relating to consumer education and litigation, and a corrections federal receipts fund, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions

What it does

This bill relates to and makes appropriations to the justice system. FY 2025-2026 APPROPRIATIONS. The bill makes appropriations for FY 2025-2026 from the general fund of the state to the departments of justice, corrections (DOC), public defense, public safety, and homeland security and emergency management, and the Iowa law enforcement academy, office of the state public defender, and board of parole. The bill also appropriates moneys from the commerce revolving fund to the office of consumer advocate of the department of justice; from the gaming enforcement revolving fund to the department of public safety; from the 911 emergency communications fund to the department of homeland security and emergency management; and from the consumer education and litigation fund to the department of justice for farm mediation services and for criminal prosecutions, criminal appeals, and performing certain duties.

Senate subcommittee · named April 8, 2025

• Sen. Julian B. Garrett (R)
• Sen. Izaah Knox (D) · izaah.knox@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Jeff Reichman (R) · jeff.reichman@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Dept. of Corrections

In plain words

1. April 8, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the Appropriations committee
2. April 8, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Garrett, Knox and Reichman