Iowa House Bill 377 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 14-4)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-12-31 - END OF [] ACTIONS
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A bill for an act related to a commutation of sentence request from a class "A" felon sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole, establishing a life imprisonment review committee to make recommendations in the case of a minimum custody level applicant who has served at least twenty-five years in prison, with reconsideration of a sentence upon the governor's request or inaction, and providing expedited review in the case of an applicant's terminal illness and incapacitation.

A bill for an act related to a commutation of sentence request from a class "A" felon sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole, establishing a life imprisonment review committee to make recommendations in the case of a minimum custody level applicant who has served at least twenty-five years in prison, with reconsideration of a sentence upon the governor's request or inaction, and providing expedited review in the case of an applicant's terminal illness and incapacitation.

Rep. Terry Baxter [R]	Sen. Sandy Salmon [R]	Rep. Robert Bacon [R]	Rep. Thomas Jeneary [R]
Rep. Mary Wolfe [D]	Rep. Joe Mitchell [R]	Rep. Anne Osmundson [R]	Rep. Brian Lohse [R]
Rep. Rick Olson [D]	Rep. Jeff Shipley [R]	Rep. Tom Moore [R]	Rep. Skyler Wheeler [R]
Rep. Jacob Bossman [R]	Rep. Ann Meyer [R]	Rep. Ako Abdul-Samad [D]	Rep. Christina Bohannan [D]
Rep. Bobby Kaufmann [R]	Rep. Cecil Dolecheck [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-12-31	House	END OF [] ACTIONS
2021-02-15	House	Subcommittee returns the bill to Committee without recommendation.
2021-02-12	House	Subcommittee Meeting: 02/15/2021 11:00AM House Lounge 1.
2021-02-09	House	Subcommittee: Hite, Bohannan and Kaufmann. H.J. 331.
2021-02-04	House	Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 296.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ga=89&ba=HF377
Text	https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/89/attachments/HF377.html