Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa HF669: A BILL FOR An Act relating to the expungement of certain criminal history records of victims of human trafficking, and including penalties
Status: In committee, March 12, 2025
An Act relating to the expungement of certain criminal history records of victims of human trafficking, and including penalties.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act relating to the expungement of certain criminal history records of victims of human trafficking, and including penalties.
From the introduced text, February 28, 2025:
A BILL FOR An Act relating to the expungement of certain criminal history records of victims of human trafficking, and including penalties. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 2791YH (3) as/js H.F. Section 1. NEW SECTION. 710A.8 Expungement of criminal history records ---- human trafficking victims. 1. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires, "official documentation" means documentation issued by a federal, state, or local office, agency, or department that provides evidence of a person's status as a victim. 2. a. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 9, a person may petition the court for expungement of the person's criminal history record resulting from the arrest or filing of a charge, without regard to the disposition of the arrest or of the charge, for one or more offenses committed or reported to have been committed while the person was a victim. (2) A petition for expungement may be filed by a person at any time after the date on which the person is no longer a victim or the date on which the person has accessed services for victims. The petition is not required to be filed in the court in which the person's criminal proceedings originally took place. b. A petition filed under this section shall be considered …
Sponsors
- Mark Thompson (R, 56) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Withdrawn. H.J. 871 .
- : Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 926 .
- : Committee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 0. H.J. 549 .
- : Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 549 .
- : Subcommittee recommends passage.
- : Subcommittee Meeting: 03/05/2025 12:00PM House Lounge.
- : Subcommittee: Thompson, M., Lawler and Wilburn. H.J. 488 .
- : Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 476 .
Votes
- Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 549 . (March 6, 2025): 21 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: criminal history, human trafficking, expungement, victims
Common questions
- What is HF669?
- HF669 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act relating to the expungement of certain criminal history records of victims of human trafficking, and including penalties.
- What does HF669 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act relating to the expungement of certain criminal history records of victims of human trafficking, and including penalties.
- What is the status of HF669?
- In committee as of March 12, 2025. Latest action: Withdrawn. H.J. 871 . (March 31, 2025).
- Who sponsored HF669?
- Mark Thompson (R, 56).
- Where is the official record for HF669?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=HF+0669&ga=91
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