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Iowa 2025-2026

HF 2542

A bill for an act relating to habitual offenders, and providing penalties.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-11 04:11:03 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Iowa
Session
2025-2026
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
criminal law, habitual offenders
Introduced / first action
2026-02-16 00:00:00

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY (primary), primary

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Signed by Governor.

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  2. Fiscal note.

  3. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.

  4. Message from House.

  5. Immediate message.

  6. Explanation of vote.

  7. Passed House, yeas 66, nays 20.

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  8. Explanation of vote.

  9. Amendment H-8470, yeas 68, nays 18, adopted.

  10. Senate amendment H-8470 filed.

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  11. Message from Senate.

  12. Immediate message.

  13. Passed Senate, yeas 39, nays 6.

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  14. Amendment S-5126 out of order.

  15. Amendment S-5252 filed, adopted.

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  16. Placed on calendar under unfinished business.

  17. Placed on calendar.

  18. Amendment S-5126 filed.

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  19. Committee report, recommending amendment and passage.

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  20. Fiscal note.

  21. Subcommittee recommends passage.

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  22. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/12/2026 12:30PM Room 315.

  23. Subcommittee: Bousselot, Dawson, and Knox.

  24. Read first time, referred to Judiciary.

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  25. Message from House.

  26. Immediate message.

  27. Passed House, yeas 68, nays 23.

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  28. Motion to defer, yeas 30, nays 63, lost.

  29. Amendment H-8120, yeas 31, nays 63, lost.

  30. Amendment H-8116 adopted.

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  31. Motion to suspend rules failed.

  32. Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-8124, yeas 33, nays 62.

  33. Point of order raised on amendment H-8124, ruled not germane.

  34. Motion to suspend rules failed.

  35. Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-8121, yeas 31, nays 64.

  36. Point of order raised on amendment H-8121, ruled not germane.

  37. Fiscal note.

  38. Amendments H-8120, H-8121 and H-8124 filed.

  39. Amendment H-8116 filed.

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  40. Introduced, placed on calendar.

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