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IA SF2017

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Charlie McClintock

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Iowa Code Section 708.6 to create a two-tiered penalty structure for intimidation with a dangerous weapon
  • Class "C" felony applies when a person acts with intent to injure or provoke fear/anger in another by shooting, throwing, launching, or discharging a dangerous weapon at occupied buildings, vehicles, or assemblies of people
  • Class "D" felony applies to the same conduct without the specific intent requirement
  • Class "C" felony is punishable by up to 10 years confinement and fines between $1,370 and $13,660
  • Class "D" felony is punishable by 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.

Last Action

Subcommittee: Reichman, Bisignano, and Dawson. S.J. 67.

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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