Iowa · Bill 365 · 91st General Assembly

A bill for an act establishing a cause of action for murder in the first degree by causing the death of another by delivering, dispensing, or…

HF 365 Sponsored by Jon Dunwell Withdrawn

  1. Introduced Feb 12, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 12, 2025
  3. Withdrawn  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

A bill for an act establishing a cause of action for murder in the first degree by causing the death of another by delivering, dispensing, or providing fentanyl or a fentanyl-related substance, and making penalties applicable.

Every action

8 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeIntroduced, referred to Public Safety. H.J. 306. · House Public Safety
  2. CommitteeSubcommittee: Thomson, C., Meyer, B. and Wengryn. H.J. 308. · House Public Safety
  3. CommitteeSubcommittee Meeting: 02/20/2025 12:30PM RM 304. · House Public Safety
  4. CommitteeSubcommittee recommends passage. · House Public Safety
  5. CommitteeCommittee report, recommending passage. H.J. 444. · House Public Safety
  6. CommitteeCommittee vote: Yeas, 17. Nays, 5. Excused, 1. H.J. 444. · House Public Safety
  7. CommitteeCommittee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 792. · House Public Safety
  8. HouseWithdrawn. H.J. 871.

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 26, 2025 House Public Safety Committee recommendation: Do Pass
Members

Yes · 17

No · 5

Excused · 1

 17–5

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Iowa's official records (www.legis.iowa.gov), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.