Bill Text: IA HF2301 | 2013-2014 | 85th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act restricting the sale of information or data relating to a deferred judgment and providing penalties.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-02-18 - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 268. [HF2301 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2013-HF2301-Introduced.html
House
File
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
2301
BY
HALL
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
restricting
the
sale
of
information
or
data
relating
to
1
a
deferred
judgment
and
providing
penalties.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
602.1615
Dissemination
of
1
information
or
data
related
to
a
deferred
judgment.
2
1.
As
used
in
this
section,
“information
or
data”
means
3
information
or
data
contained
within
the
Iowa
court
information
4
system
or
criminal
history
data
as
defined
in
section
692.1
5
contained
within
the
computer
data
storage
system
of
the
6
department
of
public
safety
or
a
criminal
or
juvenile
justice
7
agency.
8
2.
A
person
who
purchases
information
or
data
and
offers
9
such
information
or
data
for
sale,
shall
not
sell
the
10
information
or
data
relating
to
a
deferred
judgment
even
if
the
11
official
notification
of
the
successful
completion
of
probation
12
following
a
deferred
judgment
has
not
occurred
as
of
the
date
13
of
the
purchase.
14
3.
The
person
who
purchases
the
information
or
data
shall
15
bear
the
burden
of
determining
if
a
case
is
related
to
a
16
deferred
judgment.
If
the
person
is
unable
to
determine
if
a
17
case
is
related
to
a
deferred
judgment
the
information
or
data
18
shall
not
be
sold
or
disseminated
by
the
person
until
such
a
19
determination
is
made.
20
4.
A
person
who
violates
this
section
shall
pay
a
five
21
hundred
dollar
civil
penalty
for
each
violation
payable
to
the
22
clerk
of
the
district
court
for
deposit
in
the
general
fund
of
23
the
state
pursuant
to
section
602.8108.
24
5.
This
section
shall
not
apply
to
a
law
enforcement
agency,
25
the
judicial
branch,
or
any
other
entity
authorized
by
law
to
26
disseminate
information
related
to
a
deferred
judgment.
27
EXPLANATION
28
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
29
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
30
This
bill
relates
to
the
sale
of
information
or
data
related
31
to
a
deferred
judgment.
32
The
bill
defines
“information
or
data”
to
mean
information
33
or
data
contained
within
the
Iowa
court
information
system
34
or
criminal
history
data
contained
within
the
computer
data
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storage
system
of
the
department
of
public
safety
or
a
criminal
1
or
juvenile
justice
agency.
2
The
bill
prohibits
a
person,
who
purchases
information
3
or
data,
from
selling
the
information
or
data
relating
to
4
a
deferred
judgment
even
if
the
official
notification
of
5
the
successful
completion
of
probation
following
a
deferred
6
judgment
has
not
occurred
as
of
the
date
of
the
purchase.
7
The
bill
places
the
burden
on
the
person
who
purchases
the
8
information
or
data
to
determine
if
a
case
is
related
to
a
9
deferred
judgment.
If
the
person
is
unable
to
determine
a
10
case
is
related
to
a
deferred
judgment,
the
bill
prohibits
the
11
information
or
data
from
being
sold
or
disseminated
by
the
12
person
until
such
a
determination
is
made.
13
A
person
who
violates
the
bill
is
subject
to
a
$500
civil
14
penalty
for
each
violation
payable
to
the
clerk
of
the
district
15
court
for
deposit
into
the
general
fund
of
the
state
pursuant
16
to
Code
section
602.8108.
17
The
bill
does
not
apply
to
a
law
enforcement
agency,
the
18
judicial
branch,
or
any
other
entity
authorized
by
law
to
19
disseminate
information
related
to
a
deferred
judgment.
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