Iowa · 2025-2026

SF 2280

A bill for an act relating to the safety of persons in certain professions involved with the judicial system, including authorizing a member of the general assembly, judicial officer, attorney general, deputy attorney general, or assistant attorney general to be issued a professional permit to carry weapons, establishing the criminal offenses of threatening and the malicious sharing of personal information of a general assembly member or a judicial officer or a general assembly member’s or a judicial officer’s immediate family, and considering true threats to public officials as harassment, and providing penalties.

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Summary AI-generated

Iowa SF 2280 proposes authorizing specific judicial and legislative officials, including members of the general assembly and attorneys general, to obtain professional permits to carry weapons. The bill also establishes criminal offenses for threatening or maliciously sharing personal information of these officials or their immediate family members. Additionally, it classifies true threats to public officials as harassment and provides associated penalties.

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Roll-call votes on this bill

QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
Shall the bill pass? upper pass 43 2 3 Feb 24, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0