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IA HSB706
SB
Status
Introduced
2/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Public Safety
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AI Summary
- Amends Iowa Code Section 692A.124 to require mandatory electronic tracking and monitoring for registered sex offenders who cannot verify their residence address
- Sex offenders on probation, parole, work release, special sentence, or other conditional release may be supervised by electronic monitoring in addition to other supervision conditions
- Decisions to use electronic monitoring must be based on a validated risk assessment approved by the Department of Corrections, along with criminal history, treatment progress, and other relevant factors
- Juvenile sex offenders under juvenile court jurisdiction require a risk assessment performed by a juvenile court officer before electronic monitoring is imposed
- The mandatory monitoring provision for unverified residence applies regardless of the standard risk assessment criteria used for other sex offenders
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to the use of electronic monitoring for sex offenders.(See HF 2644.)
Last Action
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2644.
2/19/2026
Committee Referrals
Public Safety2/10/2026
Full Bill Text
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