2021-2022 Regular Session • Iowa 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
END OF [] ACTIONS
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/4/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 14
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor

Terry Baxter
Republican
Co-Sponsors (17)
Sandy Salmon
Republican
Robert Bacon
Republican
Thomas Jeneary
Republican
Mary Wolfe
Democrat
Joe Mitchell
Republican
Anne Osmundson
Republican
Brian Lohse
Republican
Rick Olson
Democrat
Jeff Shipley
Republican
Tom Moore
Republican
Skyler Wheeler
Republican
Jacob Bossman
Republican
Ann Meyer
Republican
Ako Abdul-Samad
Democrat
Christina Bohannan
Democrat
Bobby Kaufmann
Republican
Cecil Dolecheck
Republican