Bill Text: IA HF2098 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Enrolled
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to an assault committed by a person against whom a protective order is issued, and providing penalties. (Formerly HSB 512.) Effective date: 07/01/2024.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2024-05-03 - Signed by Governor. H.J. 936. [HF2098 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-HF2098-Enrolled.html
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AN
ACT
RELATING
TO
AN
ASSAULT
COMMITTED
BY
A
PERSON
AGAINST
WHOM
A
PROTECTIVE
ORDER
IS
ISSUED,
AND
PROVIDING
PENALTIES.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
708.2E
Assault
committed
by
a
person
against
whom
a
protective
order
is
issued.
1.
For
purposes
of
this
section:
a.
“Protective
order”
means
a
protective
order
issued
by
a
court
of
this
state
and
in
effect
pursuant
to
chapter
236
or
chapter
664A,
or
a
protective
order
issued
by
a
court
of
another
state
under
conditions
substantially
similar
to
those
provided
in
chapter
236
or
chapter
664A
if
the
order
would
have
been
issued
in
this
state.
b.
“Assault”
means
any
offense
defined
in
sections
708.1
or
708.2A.
2.
A
person
against
whom
a
protective
order
has
been
issued
who
commits
an
assault
against
a
person
protected
by
the
same
protective
order,
if
the
protective
order
is
in
effect
at
the
time
of
the
assault,
is
guilty
of
a
class
“D”
felony.
House
File
2098,
p.
2
3.
An
offense
charged
under
this
section
shall
constitute
a
separate
and
distinct
violation
from
any
other
offense
charged
under
this
chapter
or
chapter
664A.
______________________________
PAT
GRASSLEY
Speaker
of
the
House
______________________________
AMY
SINCLAIR
President
of
the
Senate
I
hereby
certify
that
this
bill
originated
in
the
House
and
is
known
as
House
File
2098,
Ninetieth
General
Assembly.
______________________________
MEGHAN
NELSON
Chief
Clerk
of
the
House
Approved
_______________,
2024
______________________________
KIM
REYNOLDS
Governor
