Iowa 91th General Assembly Status: To Executive

HSB616 — A bill for an act relating to the payment of pecuniary damages, restitution, and prosecution costs.

Last action — Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 380.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced January 22, 2026. It awaits signature.

Signed by Governor Kim Reynolds (Republican) on February 23, 2026.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

A bill for an act relating to the payment of pecuniary damages, restitution, and prosecution costs.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2697.

  2. Committee vote: Yeas, 19. Nays, 1. Excused, 1. H.J. 370.

  3. Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 369.

  4. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  5. Subcommittee Meeting: 01/28/2026 12:30PM RM 102.

  6. Subcommittee: Holt, Bagniewski and Watkins. H.J. 148.

  7. Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 145.

  8. Summary of Legislation

  9. Acts Chapter 1050

  10. Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)

  11. Signed by Governor. H.J. 950.

  12. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 933.

  13. Message from Senate. H.J. 790.

  14. Immediate message. S.J. 698.

  15. Passed Senate, yeas 44, nays 0. S.J. 697.

  16. Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 659.

  17. Placed on calendar.

  18. Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 596.

  19. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  20. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/12/2026 12:00PM Senate Lounge.

  21. Subcommittee: Dickey, Knox, and Webster. S.J. 551.

  22. Read first time, referred to Judiciary. S.J. 482.

  23. Message from House. S.J. 482.

  24. Immediate message. H.J. 569.

  25. Passed House, yeas 97, nays 0. H.J. 544.

  26. Amendment H-8118 adopted. H.J. 544.

  27. Amendment H-8118 filed. H.J. 526.

  28. Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 380.

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HSB616 do?
A bill for an act relating to the payment of pecuniary damages, restitution, and prosecution costs.
Who sponsors HSB616?
HSB616 is sponsored by COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY.
What is the current status of HSB616?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced January 22, 2026. It awaits signature.
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