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IA SF623

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Appropriations

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to reimburse counties at a rate of $50 per day when a sexually violent predator (SVP) under civil commitment is transferred to a county jail after committing a public offense

  • Reimbursement applies both during temporary holding while criminal proceedings are pending and during any subsequent sentence of confinement served at the county jail

  • Funding for reimbursements must come from HHS appropriations designated for treatment and commitment of sexually violent predators at the State Mental Health Institute at Cherokee, or from funds transferred pursuant to Code section 218.6

  • Amends Iowa Code section 229A.5C, subsection 2, which governs the transfer and custody of civilly committed sexually violent predators who commit new criminal offenses

Legislative Description

A bill for an act requiring the department of health and human services to reimburse a county for the temporary holding of, or confinement of, a sexually violent predator who commits a public offense while subject to an order of civil commitment.(Formerly SF 57.)

Last Action

Withdrawn. S.J. 807.

4/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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