Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HF 2728: A bill for an act relating to obstructing first responders, and providing penalties.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HF 2728 is a bill introduced in the Iowa House on March 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to obstructing first responders, and providing penalties. Primary sponsor: David Young (Republican), Bob Henderson (Republican), Shannon Lundgren (Republican), Tom Gerhold (Republican), Steve Bradley (Republican), Brett Barker (Republican), Tom Determann (Republican), Ann Meyer (Republican), Taylor Collins (Republican), Dan Gehlbach (Republican), Wendy Larson (Republican), Craig Williams (Republican), Brooke Boden (Republican), Samantha Fett (Republican), Tom Moore (Republican), Carter Nordman (Republican), Dean Fisher (Republican), Blaine Watkins (Republican), Jane Bloomingdale (Republican), Henry Stone (Republican), Christian Hermanson (Republican), Shannon Latham (Republican), Chad Ingels (Republican), Steven Holt (Republican), Mike Vondran (Republican), Hans Wilz (Republican), Jason Gearhart (Republican), Travis Sitzmann (Republican), Tom Jeneary (Republican), Jennifer Smith (Republican), David Blom (Republican), Devon Wood (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2026): Withdrawn.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 32
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Young | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Bob Henderson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 2 |
| Shannon Lundgren | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Tom Gerhold | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Steve Bradley | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 66 |
| Brett Barker | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Tom Determann | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 69 |
| Ann Meyer | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| Taylor Collins | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 95 |
| Dan Gehlbach | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 46 |
| Wendy Larson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 7 |
| Craig Williams | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 11 |
| Brooke Boden | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 21 |
| Samantha Fett | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Tom Moore | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
| Carter Nordman | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
| Dean Fisher | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
| Blaine Watkins | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 100 |
| Jane Bloomingdale | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Henry Stone | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Christian Hermanson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Shannon Latham | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Chad Ingels | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Steven Holt | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
| Mike Vondran | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 94 |
| Hans Wilz | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| Jason Gearhart | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
| Travis Sitzmann | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
| Tom Jeneary | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
| Jennifer Smith | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 72 |
| David Blom | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Devon Wood | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Withdrawn.
- Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2751.
- Committee vote: Yeas, 22. Nays, 0. Excused, 3.
- Committee report, recommending passage.
- Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.
- Subcommittee Meeting: 03/10/2026 8:15AM RM 304.
- Subcommittee: Lundgren, Gjerde and Holt.
- Introduced, referred to Ways and Means.