2021-2022 Regular SessionIowa Legislature

HF377

Legislative Summary

A bill for an act related to a commutation of sentence request from a class "A" felon sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole, establishing a life imprisonment review committee to make recommendations in the case of a minimum custody level applicant who has served at least twenty-five years in prison, with reconsideration of a sentence upon the governor's request or inaction, and providing expedited review in the case of an applicant's terminal illness and incapacitation.

Bill History

2/4/2021
Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 296.
House of Representatives
2/9/2021
Subcommittee: Hite, Bohannan and Kaufmann. H.J. 331.
House of Representatives
2/12/2021
Subcommittee Meeting: 02/15/2021 11:00AM House Lounge 1.
House of Representatives
2/15/2021
Subcommittee returns the bill to Committee without recommendation.
House of Representatives
12/31/2021
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House of Representatives