Iowa · Bill 43 · 91st General Assembly

A bill for an act establishing the criminal offense of unlawful electronic transmission of sexually explicit visual material, and providing penalties.

HF 43 Sponsored by Bill Gustoff Withdrawn

  1. Introduced Jan 14, 2025
  2. In committee Jan 14, 2025
  3. Withdrawn  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

  1. CommitteeIntroduced, referred to Public Safety. H.J. 45. · House Public Safety
  2. CommitteeSubcommittee: Gustoff, Meyer, B. and Wengryn. H.J. 82. · House Public Safety
  3. CommitteeSubcommittee Meeting: 01/22/2025 3:00PM House Lounge. · House Public Safety
  4. CommitteeSubcommittee recommends passage. · House Public Safety
  5. CommitteeCommittee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 530. · House Public Safety
  6. CommitteeCommittee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 0. Excused, 2. H.J. 530. · House Public Safety
  7. CommitteeCommittee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 899. · 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
Mar 5, 2025 House Public Safety Committee recommendation: Amend and Do Pass
Members

Yes · 21

Excused · 2

 21–0

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.