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IA HSB613

SB

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2026

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Iowa Code Section 708.6 regarding intimidation with a dangerous weapon by removing provisions related to discharging weapons within an assembly of people
  • Class "C" felony applies when a person acts with intent to injure or provoke fear/anger and shoots, throws, launches, or discharges a dangerous weapon at occupied buildings, vehicles, airplanes, railroad cars, or boats, placing occupants in reasonable apprehension of serious injury
  • Class "D" felony applies when a person discharges a dangerous weapon at another person or at occupied structures without the specific intent requirement
  • Class "C" felony penalties include up to 10 years confinement and fines between $1,370 and $13,660
  • Class "D" felony penalties include up to 5 years confinement and fines between $1,025 and $10,245

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to intimidation with a dangerous weapon, and making penalties applicable.(See HF 2621.)

Last Action

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2621.

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/22/2026

Full Bill Text

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