IA HF579 | 2017-2018 | 87th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Engrossed on March 20 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-04-07 - Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 930.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

A bill for an act relating to criminal sentencing by modifying criminal penalties for cocaine base and attempted murder, making inapplicable certain provisions relating to mandatory sentences, mandatory minimum sentences, limitations on parole and work release, and limitations on earned time, and modifying the reconsideration of certain felons’ sentences. (Formerly HF 377.)

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Title

A bill for an act relating to criminal sentencing by modifying criminal penalties for cocaine base and attempted murder, making inapplicable certain provisions relating to mandatory sentences, mandatory minimum sentences, limitations on parole and work release, and limitations on earned time, and modifying the reconsideration of certain felons’ sentences. (Formerly HF 377.)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-20 - House - Passed House (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
1969-12-31 - House - Passed House (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-04-07SenatePlaced on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 930.
2017-04-03SenateAmendment S-3272 filed. S.J. 854.
2017-04-03SenateCommittee report, recommending amendment and passage. S.J. 854.
2017-03-21SenateSubcommittee: Dawson, Petersen, and Schneider. S.J. 720.
2017-03-20SenateRead first time, referred to Judiciary. S.J. 686.
2017-03-20SenateMessage from House. S.J. 686.
2017-03-20HouseImmediate message. H.J. 695.
2017-03-20HousePassed House, ayes 97, nays 0. H.J. 686.
2017-03-15HouseFiscal note.
2017-03-09HouseIntroduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 567.

Same As/Similar To

HF377 (Similar To) 2017-03-20 - Withdrawn. H.J. 695.
SSB1173 (Related) 2017-03-02 - Subcommittee Meeting: 03/02/2017 12:30PM Senate Lobbyist Lounge (Cancelled)

Iowa State Sources


Bill Comments

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