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IA SF2065

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Sandy Salmon

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Iowa Code section 725.1 to increase the penalty for purchasing or offering to purchase sexual services from an aggravated misdemeanor to a class "D" felony
  • Elevates the penalty for purchasing or offering to purchase sexual services from a person under 18 years old from a class "D" felony to a class "C" felony
  • Applies enhanced penalties when the buyer reasonably believes the person is under 18, including in law enforcement sting operations where officers or agents pose as minors
  • Sponsored by Senator Salmon and introduced in the Iowa Senate as SF2065

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to prostitution and providing penalties.

Last Action

Subcommittee: Schultz, Blake, and Bousselot. S.J. 148.

1/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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