Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa SF343: A BILL FOR An Act establishing a grant program for a nonprofit organization providing sexual assault forensic examination centers
Status: In committee, March 3, 2025
An Act establishing a grant program for a nonprofit organization providing sexual assault forensic examination centers.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act establishing a grant program for a nonprofit organization providing sexual assault forensic examination centers.
From the introduced text, February 18, 2025:
A BILL FOR An Act establishing a grant program for a nonprofit organization providing sexual assault forensic examination centers. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 2157XS (2) as/js S.F. Section 1. NEW SECTION. 915.47 Sexual assault forensic examination center grant program. 1. The terms defined in section 915.46 shall have the same meaning when used in this section. 2. A sexual assault forensic examination center grant program is established in the department of justice. The attorney general shall contract with an eligible nonprofit organization to operate and maintain sexual assault forensic examination centers in this state. The contract may be terminated by the attorney general after a hearing upon written notice and for good cause. 3. A nonprofit organization must comply with all of the following to be eligible for a contract under this section: a. Be a nonprofit organization incorporated in this state pursuant to chapter 504. b. Employ or otherwise retain services from sexual assault nurse examiners. c. Maintain, or be in the process of establishing, one or more treatment facilities in this state that are primarily dedicated to providing a diverse range of services to sexual assault survivors, including but not limited to medical forensic services. d. Provide services for sexual assault survivors, including providing sexual assault care and related …
Sponsors
- Cherielynn Westrich (R, 13) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Subcommittee recommends passage.
- : Subcommittee Meeting: 02/25/2025 3:30PM Room 217 Conference Room.
- : Subcommittee: Westrich, Petersen, and Shipley. S.J. 327 .
- : Introduced, referred to Judiciary. S.J. 293 .
Subjects: contracts, sexual abuse, law enforcement officers, grants, felonies, nonprofit entities, attorney general, victims
Common questions
- What is SF343?
- SF343 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act establishing a grant program for a nonprofit organization providing sexual assault forensic examination centers.
- What does SF343 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act establishing a grant program for a nonprofit organization providing sexual assault forensic examination centers.
- What is the status of SF343?
- In committee as of March 3, 2025. Latest action: Subcommittee recommends passage. (March 3, 2025).
- Who sponsored SF343?
- Cherielynn Westrich (R, 13).
- Where is the official record for SF343?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=SF+0343&ga=91
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