Bill Text: IA HF2477 | 2021-2022 | 89th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act related to forgery involving movie prop money, and providing penalties.(Formerly HF 2304.)
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-21 - Fiscal note. [HF2477 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2021-HF2477-Introduced.html
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HOUSE
FILE
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BY
COMMITTEE
ON
PUBLIC
SAFETY
(SUCCESSOR
TO
HF
2304)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
related
to
forgery
involving
movie
prop
money,
and
1
providing
penalties.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
715A.1,
Code
2022,
is
amended
by
adding
1
the
following
new
subsection:
2
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
2A.
“Movie
prop
money”
means
a
product
3
produced
by
a
company
or
corporation
to
represent
authentic
4
money
for
use
by
filmmakers,
directors,
or
photographers
for
5
use
in
film
or
theatrical
productions
or
in
print
media.
6
Sec.
2.
NEW
SECTION
.
715A.6C
Movie
prop
money.
7
A
person
who,
with
the
intent
to
defraud
or
injure
anyone,
8
utters
movie
prop
money
for
the
purpose
of
obtaining
property
9
or
services,
commits
the
following:
10
1.
For
property
or
services
exceeding
ten
thousand
dollars
11
in
value,
a
class
“C”
felony.
12
2.
For
property
or
services
exceeding
one
thousand
five
13
hundred
dollars
in
value
but
not
exceeding
ten
thousand
dollars
14
in
value,
a
class
“D”
felony.
15
3.
For
property
or
services
exceeding
seven
hundred
fifty
16
dollars
in
value
but
not
exceeding
one
thousand
five
hundred
17
dollars
in
value,
an
aggravated
misdemeanor.
18
4.
For
property
or
services
exceeding
three
hundred
dollars
19
in
value
but
not
exceeding
seven
hundred
fifty
dollars
in
20
value,
a
serious
misdemeanor.
21
5.
For
property
or
services
not
exceeding
three
hundred
22
dollars
in
value,
a
simple
misdemeanor.
23
EXPLANATION
24
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
25
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
26
This
bill
relates
to
forgery
involving
movie
prop
money,
and
27
provides
penalties.
28
The
bill
provides
that
a
person
who,
with
the
intent
29
to
defraud
or
injure
anyone,
utters
movie
prop
money
for
30
the
purpose
of
obtaining
property
or
services
commits
the
31
following:
for
property
or
services
exceeding
$10,000
in
32
value,
a
class
“C”
felony;
for
property
or
services
exceeding
33
$1,500
in
value
but
not
exceeding
$10,000,
a
class
“D”
felony;
34
for
property
or
services
exceeding
$750
in
value
but
not
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exceeding
$1,500
in
value,
an
aggravated
misdemeanor;
for
1
property
or
services
exceeding
$300
in
value
but
not
exceeding
2
$750
in
value,
a
serious
misdemeanor;
and
for
property
or
3
services
not
exceeding
$300
in
value,
a
simple
misdemeanor.
4
The
bill
defines
“movie
prop
money”
as
a
product
produced
by
5
a
company
or
corporation
to
represent
authentic
money
for
use
6
by
filmmakers,
directors,
or
photographers
for
use
in
film
or
7
theatrical
productions
or
in
print
media.
8
A
class
“C”
felony
is
punishable
by
confinement
for
no
more
9
than
10
years
and
a
fine
of
at
least
$1,370
but
not
more
than
10
$13,660.
A
class
“D”
felony
is
punishable
by
confinement
for
11
no
more
than
five
years
and
a
fine
of
at
least
$1,025
but
not
12
more
than
$10,245.
An
aggravated
misdemeanor
is
punishable
13
by
confinement
for
no
more
than
two
years
and
a
fine
of
at
14
least
$855
but
not
more
than
$8,540.
A
serious
misdemeanor
15
is
punishable
by
confinement
for
no
more
than
one
year
and
16
a
fine
of
at
least
$430
but
not
more
than
$2,560.
A
simple
17
misdemeanor
is
punishable
by
confinement
for
no
more
than
30
18
days
and
a
fine
of
at
least
$105
but
not
more
than
$855.
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