Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SF 2083: A bill for an act modifying the periods of time to bring certain civil actions by victims of sexual abuse and other sexual offenses that occurred when the victim was a minor, entitling certain cases to a preference in trial order, and including effective date provisions.

In committee Last action January 28, 2026: Subcommittee: Schultz, Blake, and Bousselot.

Plain-language summary

SF 2083 is a bill introduced in the Iowa Senate on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act modifying the periods of time to bring certain civil actions by victims of sexual abuse and other sexual offenses that occurred when the victim was a minor, entitling certain cases to a preference in trial order, and including effective date provisions. Primary sponsor: Sandy Salmon (Republican), Cherielynn Westrich (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 28, 2026): Subcommittee: Schultz, Blake, and Bousselot.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Sandy Salmon (Republican); Cherielynn Westrich (Republican).