House
File
94
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
94
BY
COMMITTEE
ON
JUDICIARY
(SUCCESSOR
TO
HF
28)
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
2023,
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
to
29
defraud
or
injure
anyone,
utters
movie
prop
money
for
the
30
purpose
of
obtaining
property
or
services,
commits
an
offense
31
ranging
from
a
simple
misdemeanor
to
a
class
“C”
felony
32
depending
on
the
value
of
the
property
or
services.
33
The
bill
defines
“movie
prop
money”
as
a
product
produced
by
34
a
company
or
corporation
to
represent
authentic
money
for
use
35
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2
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by
filmmakers,
directors,
or
photographers
for
use
in
film
or
1
theatrical
productions
or
in
print
media.
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1612HV
(2)
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as/rh
2/
2