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Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 463: A bill for an act establishing human trafficking prosecution units.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HF 463 is a bill introduced in the Iowa House on February 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act establishing human trafficking prosecution units. Primary sponsor: Mark Thompson (Republican), Dean Fisher (Republican), Zach Dieken (Republican), Charley Thomson (Republican), Brooke Boden (Republican), Brent Siegrist (Republican), Cindy Golding (Republican), Tom Jeneary (Republican), SHIPLEY, Samantha Fett (Republican), Chad Ingels (Republican), DUNWELL, Judd Lawler (Republican), Ryan Weldon (Republican), Mark Cisneros (Republican), Tom Gerhold (Republican), David Young (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 2, 2026): Withdrawn.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 15

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mark ThompsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Dean FisherPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Zach DiekenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Charley ThomsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Brooke BodenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse21
Brent SiegristPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Cindy GoldingPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse83
Tom JenearyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
SHIPLEYPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Samantha FettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Chad IngelsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse68
DUNWELLPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Judd LawlerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse91
Ryan WeldonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse41
Mark CisnerosPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse96
Tom GerholdPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84
David YoungPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse28

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Withdrawn.
  2. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 831.
  3. Committee vote: Yeas, 19. Nays, 1. Excused, 1.
  4. Committee report, recommending amendment and passage.
  5. Subcommittee recommends passage.
  6. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/25/2025 8:15AM RM 19.
  7. Subcommittee: Thompson, M., Lawler and Srinivas.
  8. Introduced, referred to Judiciary.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source