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2017-2018 Proposed Iowa Gun Legislation
add this member to your buddy list   send a PM to this member   Posted January 22nd, 2017 03:07 pm

dc dalton
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This thread will be updated on a regular basis when new bills come in for Iowa.

Note: We will only post legislation we feel is negative or positive, those new bills which don't actually effect your rights will not be included but you can always find them on the state legislation page.

To view proposed Iowa legislation click here

Starting off SF108 would legalize ownership of machine guns, short barreled rifles and short barreled shotguns provided they are NFA registered. IT would also add a new section that would set up constitutional carry

add this member to your buddy list   send a PM to this member   Posted January 30th, 2017 04:37 pm

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New last week:

SF145 would eliminate the 'annual permit to acquire' license completely

SF146 would allow those that have a carry permit to carry onto parking lots of schools

add this member to your buddy list   send a PM to this member   Posted February 14th, 2017 05:27 pm

dc dalton
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New this week:


HF145 is a universal background check bill

HF157 is an assault weapon ban bill

add this member to your buddy list   send a PM to this member   Posted February 19th, 2017 11:46 am

dc dalton
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New this week:

SF254 would prevent health care professionals from inquire about firearm ownership

SF256 would prohibit college boards from enacting any policies that prohibit firearms on campuses

add this member to your buddy list   send a PM to this member   Posted February 24th, 2017 02:26 pm

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New this week:

HF397 would make anyone charged with a hate crime a prohibited person and would require anyone who knows, or should know, a firearm has been stolen to report it within 72 hours

HSB136 would create a tax credit for anyone buying a gun safe of 50% of the cost, up to $2000

HF398 is an assault weapon ban bill

add this member to your buddy list   send a PM to this member   Posted March 3rd, 2017 12:23 pm

dc dalton
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New this week:

SSB1175 is a hodge podge of changes to firearm laws including preemption and stand your ground changes

HF517 would change a myriad of firearm laws including making permits valid for 5 years

add this member to your buddy list   send a PM to this member   Posted May 30th, 2017 11:57 am

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HF611 would create emergency firearm protection orders

add this member to your buddy list   send a PM to this member   Posted January 12th, 2018 12:09 pm

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SSB3006 would add 'simulated' firearms to the list of dangerous devices

add this member to your buddy list   send a PM to this member   Posted January 20th, 2018 12:09 pm

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SF2044 is an attempt to get courts to allow concealed carry by employees

HSB543 would add 'simulated firearm' to the list of dangerous weapoons

add this member to your buddy list   send a PM to this member   Posted January 30th, 2018 12:09 pm

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HF2075 would outlaw "multi-burst trigger activators"

SF2086 would clarify that people may carry a firearm when transporting someone to or from school, but not inside the building

SF2104 would make any supreme court or judicial branch order issued prior to, on, or after the effective date of the bill's passage prohibiting a person from carrying a firearm in a county courthouse, other than in a courtroom unenforceable

add this member to your buddy list   send a PM to this member   Posted February 5th, 2018 12:09 pm

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HF2144 would outlaw bump stocks and other devices that increase the rate of fire of a semi-auto firearm

HF2145 would make the state a may issue state

HF2179 would require lost or stolen firearms to be reported within 48 hours of the discovery

HF2180 would create extreme risk protections order where firearms would be seized

HF2181 is a universal background check bill

add this member to your buddy list   send a PM to this member   Posted February 14th, 2018 12:09 pm

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SF2231 would allow people to carry handguns while riding snowmobiles and ATVs

SF2239 would clarify that a person may carry a firearm onto school property as long as they are transporting someone to the school or delivering something so long as they remain in their vehicle

  Posted April 12th, 2018 12:47 pm

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HJR2009 would amend the state constitution to add 'The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. The sovereign state of Iowa affirms and recognizes this right to be a fundamental individual right. Any and all restrictions of this right shall be subject to strict scrutiny.'

2017-2018 Proposed Iowa Gun Legislation