Bill Text: IA HF2422 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Enrolled
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of accessory after the fact if the public offense involves a murder, and providing penalties. (Formerly HF 2089.) Effective date: 07/01/2024.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2024-04-30 - Fiscal note. [HF2422 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-HF2422-Enrolled.html
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AN
ACT
RELATING
TO
THE
CRIMINAL
OFFENSE
OF
ACCESSORY
AFTER
THE
FACT
IF
THE
PUBLIC
OFFENSE
INVOLVES
A
MURDER,
AND
PROVIDING
PENALTIES.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
Section
703.3,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
703.3
Accessory
after
the
fact.
Any
person
having
knowledge
that
a
public
offense
has
been
committed
and
that
a
certain
person
committed
it,
and
who
does
not
stand
in
the
relation
of
husband
or
wife
to
the
person
who
committed
the
offense,
who
harbors,
aids
,
or
conceals
the
person
who
committed
the
offense,
with
the
intent
to
prevent
the
apprehension
of
the
person
who
committed
the
offense,
commits
an
the
following:
1.
A
class
“D”
felony
if
the
public
offense
was
a
violation
of
section
707.2,
707.3,
or
707.3A.
House
File
2422,
p.
2
2.
An
aggravated
misdemeanor
if
the
public
offense
committed
was
a
felony
,
or
commits
a
not
included
in
subsection
1.
3.
A
simple
misdemeanor
if
the
public
offense
was
a
misdemeanor.
______________________________
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
2422,
Ninetieth
General
Assembly.
______________________________
MEGHAN
NELSON
Chief
Clerk
of
the
House
Approved
_______________,
2024
______________________________
KIM
REYNOLDS
Governor
