Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa HF200: 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
Status: In committee, February 28, 2025
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.
What the bill says
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.
From the introduced text, February 3, 2025:
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. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 1781YH (3) dg/ko H.F. Section 1. Section 229A.5C, subsection 2, Code 2025, is amended to read as follows: 2. a. Upon the filing of a complaint, indictment, or information, the person shall be transferred to the county jail in the county where the public offense occurred until the criminal proceedings have been completed. b. If the person is sentenced to a term of confinement in a county jail, the person shall serve the sentence at the county jail. If the person is sentenced to the custody of the director of the department of corrections, the person shall serve the sentence at a correctional institution. c. (1) If a person who is subject to an order of civil commitment under this chapter is transferred to a county jail or sentenced to a term of confinement in a county jail pursuant to this subsection, the department shall reimburse the county at a rate of fifty dollars per day for the time period the person is temporarily held …
Sponsors
- Travis Sitzmann (R, 13) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Withdrawn. H.J. 660 .
- : Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 643 .
- : Committee vote: Yeas, 19. Nays, 0. Excused, 2. H.J. 430 .
- : Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 430 .
- : Subcommittee recommends passage.
- : Subcommittee Meeting: 02/20/2025 8:30AM Room 19.
- : Subcommittee: Jeneary, Bergan and Matson. H.J. 340 .
- : Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 176 .
Votes
- Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 430 . (February 25, 2025): 19 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: criminal offenders, county government, incarceration, correctional systems, sexually violent predators, health and human services department, commitment proceedings, criminal law
Common questions
- What is HF200?
- HF200 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): 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.
- What does HF200 do?
- In its own words: 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.
- What is the status of HF200?
- In committee as of February 28, 2025. Latest action: Withdrawn. H.J. 660 . (March 14, 2025).
- Who sponsored HF200?
- Travis Sitzmann (R, 13).
- Where is the official record for HF200?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=HF+0200&ga=91
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