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Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Proposed Bill

HSB 36: A bill for an act relating to investigative procedure, including the preservation of biological evidence collected in relation to a criminal investigation, testimony by an incarcerated witness, and postconviction access to investigative files in a criminal case.

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

HSB 36 is a proposed bill introduced in the Iowa House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to investigative procedure, including the preservation of biological evidence collected in relation to a criminal investigation, testimony by an incarcerated witness, and postconviction access to investigative files in a criminal case. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY. Most recent recorded action (February 13, 2025): Subcommittee recommends passage.

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARYPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Subcommittee recommends passage.
  2. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/13/2025 12:00PM RM 304.
  3. Subcommittee: Lawler, Olson and Thomson, C.
  4. Introduced, referred to Judiciary.

Sources

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