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A bill for an act relating to registration fees for persons on the sex offender registry.(Formerly SF 317 .)

A bill for an act relating to registration fees for persons on the sex offender registry.(Formerly SF 317 .)

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS
Last action
2026-04-08
Official status
Read first time, referred to Ways and Means. H.J. 839 .
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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A bill for an act relating to registration fees for persons on the sex offender registry.(Formerly SF 317 .)

A bill for an act relating to registration fees for persons on the sex offender registry.(Formerly SF 317 .)

What This Bill Does

  • A bill for an act relating to registration fees for persons on the sex offender registry.(Formerly SF 317 .)

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-08 Iowa Legislature

    Read first time, referred to Ways and Means. H.J. 839 .

  2. 2026-04-07 Iowa Legislature

    Message from Senate. H.J. 823 .

  3. 2026-04-07 Iowa Legislature

    Immediate message. S.J. 744 .

  4. 2026-04-07 Iowa Legislature

    Passed Senate , yeas 45, nays 0. S.J. 743 .

  5. 2026-02-12 Iowa Legislature

    Placed on Ways and Means calendar.

  6. 2026-02-12 Iowa Legislature

    Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 286 .

  7. 2026-01-20 Iowa Legislature

    Subcommittee recommends passage.

  8. 2026-01-15 Iowa Legislature

    Subcommittee Meeting: 01/20/2026 12:30PM Room 217 Conference Room.

  9. 2026-01-12 Iowa Legislature

    Subcommittee: Reichman, Gruenhagen, and Petersen. S.J. 41 .

  10. 2026-01-12 Iowa Legislature

    * * * * * END OF 2025 ACTIONS * * * * *

  11. 2025-06-16 Iowa Legislature

    Referred to Ways and Means. S.J. 1058 .

  12. 2025-04-21 Iowa Legislature

    Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 844 .

  13. 2025-04-21 Iowa Legislature

    Introduced, placed on Ways and Means calendar. S.J. 843 .

Official Summary Text

A bill for an act relating to registration fees for persons on the sex offender registry.(Formerly SF 317 .)

Current Bill Text

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Senate

File

634

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Introduced

SENATE

FILE

634

BY

COMMITTEE

ON

WAYS

AND

MEANS

(SUCCESSOR

TO

SF

317)

A

BILL

FOR

An

Act

relating

to

registration

fees

for

persons

on

the

sex

1

offender

registry.

2

BE

IT

ENACTED

BY

THE

GENERAL

ASSEMBLY

OF

THE

STATE

OF

IOWA:

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S.F.

634

Section

1.

Section

692A.110,

subsection

1,

Code

2025,

is

1

amended

to

read

as

follows:

2

1.

A

sex

offender

shall

pay

an

annual

fee

in

the

amount

3

of

twenty-five

fifty

dollars

to

the

sheriff

of

the

county

4

of

principal

residence,

beginning

with

the

first

required

5

in-person

appearance

at

the

sheriff’s

office

after

July

6

1,

2009.

If

the

sex

offender

has

more

than

one

principal

7

residence

in

this

state,

the

offender

shall

pay

the

annual

8

fee

in

the

county

where

the

offender

is

first

required

to

9

appear

in

person

after

July

1,

2009.

The

sheriff

shall

accept

10

the

registration.

If,

at

the

time

of

registration,

the

sex

11

offender

is

unable

to

pay

the

fee,

the

sheriff

may

allow

the

12

offender

time

to

pay

the

fee,

permit

the

payment

of

the

fee

in

13

installments,

or

may

waive

payment

of

the

fee.

Fees

paid

to

14

the

sheriff

shall

be

used

to

defray

the

costs

of

duties

related

15

to

the

registration

of

sex

offenders

under

this

chapter

.

16

EXPLANATION

17

The

inclusion

of

this

explanation

does

not

constitute

agreement

with

18

the

explanation’s

substance

by

the

members

of

the

general

assembly.

19

This

bill

relates

to

registration

fees

for

persons

on

the

sex

20

offender

registry.

21

The

bill

increases

the

annual

registration

fee

that

a

person

22

required

to

register

as

a

sex

offender

must

pay

from

$25

to

$50

23

beginning

with

the

first

required

in-person

appearance

at

the

24

sheriff’s

office

after

July

1,

2009.

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