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IA HSB625
SB
Status
1/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Public Safety
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AI Summary
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Amends Iowa Code Section 80F.1 to update definitions and procedures in the peace officer, public safety, and emergency personnel bill of rights
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Expands the definition of "officer" to include certified law enforcement officers, firefighters, fire marshals, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, corrections officers, detention officers, jailers, probation/parole officers, public safety telecommunicators, and dispatchers
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Clarifies the distinction between "informal inquiry" (preliminary review of complaints) and "formal administrative investigation" (investigations that could result in reassignment, suspension, demotion, removal, or discharge)
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Defines "Brady-Giglio list" as prosecuting agency records of officers with sustained incidents of untruthfulness, criminal convictions, or credibility issues
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Establishes procedural protections for officers during formal administrative investigations, including requirements for written complaint summaries and interview procedures
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to the peace officer, public safety, and emergency personnel bill of rights.(See HF 2675.)
Last Action
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2675.
2/23/2026