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

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Overview Bill text 1 History 7 Sponsors

Feb 16, 2026 · Iowa General Assembly

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2533.

Feb 10, 2026 · House

Committee report, recommending amendment and passage.

Feb 10, 2026 · House

Committee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 0.

Jan 22, 2026 · Iowa General Assembly

Subcommittee recommends passage.

Jan 20, 2026 · Iowa General Assembly

Subcommittee Meeting: 01/22/2026 12:00PM House Lounge.

Jan 15, 2026 · House

Introduced, referred to Judiciary.

Jan 15, 2026 · House

Subcommittee: Lawler, Thomson, C. and Wilburn.

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Reported from Committee — base rate 23%, measured from IA's completed sessions
Momentum -2 41/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 238 days quiet

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