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IA HF176

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Public Safety

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes mandatory minimum prison sentences for felons convicted of possessing, controlling, receiving, or transporting a firearm or offensive weapon

  • First offense: class "D" felony with 2-year mandatory minimum confinement (maximum 5 years)

  • Second offense: class "D" felony with 4-year mandatory minimum confinement (maximum 5 years)

  • Third offense: class "C" felony with 7-year mandatory minimum confinement; fourth or subsequent offense: class "C" felony with 10-year mandatory minimum confinement (maximum 10 years)

  • Prohibits courts from deferring judgment or sentencing, suspending mandatory minimum sentences, or applying earned time credits to reduce the mandatory minimum portion of a sentence

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to mandatory minimum sentences relating to the control, possession, receipt, or transportation of a firearm or offensive weapon by a felon and providing penalties.(Formerly HF 55.)

Last Action

Referred to Public Safety. H.J. 895.

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Safety4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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