HF2111 • 2026

A bill for an act relating to deferred or suspended sentences for cases involving sexual exploitation of a minor.

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Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: STONE
Last action: 2026-01-16
Official status: Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 120 .
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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A bill for an act relating to deferred or suspended sentences for cases involving sexual exploitation of a minor.

What This Bill Does

A bill for an act relating to deferred or suspended sentences for cases involving sexual exploitation of a minor.

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Bill History

2026-01-16 Iowa Legislature
Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 120 .

Official Summary Text

A bill for an act relating to deferred or suspended sentences for cases involving sexual exploitation of a minor.

Current Bill Text

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House

File

2111

-

Introduced

HOUSE

FILE

2111

BY

STONE

A

BILL

FOR

An

Act

relating

to

deferred

or

suspended

sentences

for

cases

1

involving

sexual

exploitation

of

a

minor.

2

BE

IT

ENACTED

BY

THE

GENERAL

ASSEMBLY

OF

THE

STATE

OF

IOWA:

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2111

Section

1.

Section

907.3,

subsection

2,

paragraph

a,

Code

1

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

the

following

new

subparagraph:

2

NEW

SUBPARAGRAPH

.

(10)

The

offense

is

a

violation

of

3

section

728.12.

4

Sec.

2.

Section

907.3,

subsection

3,

Code

2026,

is

amended

5

by

adding

the

following

new

paragraph:

6

NEW

PARAGRAPH

.

i.

A

sentence

imposed

pursuant

to

section

7

728.12.

8

EXPLANATION

9

The

inclusion

of

this

explanation

does

not

constitute

agreement

with

10

the

explanation’s

substance

by

the

members

of

the

general

assembly.

11

This

bill

relates

to

deferred

or

suspended

sentences

for

12

cases

involving

sexual

exploitation

of

a

minor.

13

Current

law

provides

that

a

court

may

not

defer

the

judgment

14

if

the

offense

is

a

violation

of

Code

section

728.12

(sexual

15

exploitation

of

a

minor).

16

The

bill

provides

that

a

court

may

not

defer

or

suspend

a

17

sentence

for

a

violation

of

Code

section

728.12.

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