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Proposed Iowa Firearm Legislation HF159

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Legislation Overview

Title: A bill for an act relating to the defenses of justification and diminished capacity for certain violent crimes.(Formerly HSB 6.)

Description: A bill for an act relating to the defenses of justification and diminished capacity for certain violent crimes.(Formerly HSB 6.)

Session: 90th General Assembly

Last Action: Subcommittee recommends passage. [].

Last Action Date: March 16, 2023

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Judiciary

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 16, 2023 Subcommittee recommends passage. [].
Senate Mar 15, 2023 Subcommittee Meeting: 03/16/2023 9:30AM Room 217 Conference Room.
Senate Feb 14, 2023 Subcommittee: Bousselot, Quirmbach, and Webster. S.J. 324.
Senate Feb 13, 2023 Message from House. S.J. 310.
Senate Feb 13, 2023 Read first time, referred to Judiciary. S.J. 310.
House Feb 9, 2023 Passed House, yeas 94, nays 1. H.J. 284.
House Feb 9, 2023 Immediate message. H.J. 293.
House Feb 9, 2023 Explanation of vote. H.J. 293.
House Jan 30, 2023 Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 204.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 30, 2023 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
02/9/2023 94 1 0 5 Yes
  • Abdul-Samad, Ako (D) Absent
  • Amos, Jerome (D) Yea
  • Andrews, Eddie (R) Yea
  • Baeth, Austin (D) Yea
  • Bagniewski, Sean (D) Yea
  • Bergan, Michael (R) Yea
  • Best, Brian (R) Yea
  • Bloomingdale, Jane (R) Yea
  • Boden, Brooke (R) Yea
  • Bossman, Jacob (R) Yea
  • Bradley, Steven (R) Yea
  • Brown-powers, Timi (D) Yea
  • Buck, Molly (D) Yea
  • Cahill, Sue (D) Yea
  • Carlson, Ken (R) Yea
  • Cisneros, Mark (R) Nay
  • Collins, Taylor (R) Yea
  • Cooling, Jeff (D) Yea
  • Croken, Ken (D) Yea
  • Determann, Tom (R) Yea
  • Deyoe, Dave (R) Yea
  • Dieken, Zachary (R) Yea
  • Dunwell, Jon (R) Yea
  • Ehlert, Tracy (D) Yea
  • Fisher, Dean (R) Yea
  • Forbes, John (D) Yea
  • Fry, Joel (R) Yea
  • Gaines, Ruth Ann (D) Absent
  • Gehlbach, Dan (R) Yea
  • Gerhold, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Gjerde, Eric (D) Yea
  • Golding, Cindy (R) Yea
  • Graber, Martin (R) Yea
  • Grassley, Pat (R) Yea
  • Gustafson, Stan (R) Yea
  • Gustoff, Bill (R) Yea
  • Harris, Austin (R) Yea
  • Hayes, Helena (R) Yea
  • Henderson, Robert (R) Yea
  • Hess Jones, Megan (R) Yea
  • Holt, Steven (R) Yea
  • Hora, Heather (R) Yea
  • Ingels, Chad (R) Yea
  • Isenhart, Charles (D) Absent
  • Jacoby, Dave (D) Yea
  • James, Lindsay (D) Yea
  • Jeneary, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Johnson, Craig (R) Yea
  • Judge, Kenan (D) Yea
  • Kaufmann, Bobby (R) Yea
  • Kniff McCulla, Barb (R) Yea
  • Konfrst, Jennifer (D) Yea
  • Kressig, Bob (D) Yea
  • Kurth, Monica (D) Yea
  • Latham, Shannon (R) Yea
  • Levin, Elinor (D) Yea
  • Lohse, Brian (R) Yea
  • Lundgren, Shannon (R) Yea
  • Madison, Mary (D) Yea
  • Matson, Heather (D) Yea
  • Meggers, Joshua (R) Yea
  • Meyer, Ann (R) Yea
  • Meyer, Brian (D) Yea
  • Mohr, Gary (R) Yea
  • Mommsen, Norlin (R) Yea
  • Moore, Tom (R) Yea
  • Nielsen, Amy (D) Yea
  • Nordman, Carter (R) Yea
  • Olson, Rick (D) Yea
  • Osmundson, Anne (R) Yea
  • Rinker, Matthew (R) Yea
  • Scheetz, Sami (D) Yea
  • Scholten, JD (D) Yea
  • Sexton, Michael (R) Yea
  • Sherman, Brad (R) Yea
  • Shipley, Jeff (R) Absent
  • Sieck, David (R) Absent
  • Siegrist, Brent (R) Yea
  • Sorensen, Ray (R) Yea
  • Srinivas, Megan (D) Yea
  • Staed, Art (D) Yea
  • Steckman, Sharon (D) Yea
  • Stoltenberg, Luana (R) Yea
  • Stone, Henry (R) Yea
  • Thompson, Mark (R) Yea
  • Thompson, Phil (R) Yea
  • Thomson, Charley (R) Yea
  • Turek, Josh (D) Yea
  • Vondran, Mike (R) Yea
  • Wessel-Kroeschell, Beth (D) Yea
  • Wheeler, Skyler (R) Yea
  • Wilburn, Ross (D) Yea
  • Wills, John (R) Yea
  • Wilson, Elizabeth (D) Yea
  • Wilz, Hans (R) Yea
  • Windschitl, Matt (R) Yea
  • Wood, Devon (R) Yea
  • Wulf, Derek (R) Yea
  • Young, David (R) Yea
  • Zabner, Adam (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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