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IA HF643
Bill
Status
5/19/2025
Primary Sponsor
Health And Human Services
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AI Summary
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Requires the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services to reimburse counties at a rate of $50 per day when a civilly committed sexually violent predator is held in a county jail
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Applies to sexually violent predators transferred to county jail upon filing of criminal charges or sentenced to county jail confinement for offenses committed while under civil commitment
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Mandates that persons charged with public offenses while civilly committed be transferred to the county jail where the offense occurred until criminal proceedings are completed
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Funding for reimbursements must come from appropriations for sexually violent predator treatment and commitment at the Cherokee State Mental Health Institute, or from funds transferred under section 218.6
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Effective date: July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
A bill for an act requiring the department of health and human services to reimburse a county for the temporary holding of, or confinement of, a sexually violent predator who commits a public offense while subject to an order of civil commitment. (Formerly HF 200.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.
Last Action
Signed by Governor. H.J. 1226.
5/19/2025