HOUSE FILE 572
Passed one chamber
Establishing the criminal offense of the smuggling of persons
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Introduced
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Passed subcommittee
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Passed committee
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Passed one chamber
Passed both chambers
Signed by Governor
Lobbyist declarations
19 declarations filed on this bill
Related legislation
Part of a group of 2 related bills
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2025 | House | Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 416. |
| Mar 19, 2025 | House | Amendments H-1134 and H-1143 filed. H.J. 752. |
| Mar 19, 2025 | House | Fiscal note. |
| Mar 20, 2025 | House | Amendment H-1134 adopted. H.J. 754. |
| Mar 20, 2025 | House | Amendment H-1143 withdrawn. H.J. 754. |
| Mar 20, 2025 | House | Passed House, yeas 75, nays 14. H.J. 755. |
| Mar 25, 2025 | House | Explanation of vote. H.J. 811. |
| Mar 25, 2025 | House | Explanations of votes. H.J. 812. |
| Mar 20, 2025 | House | Immediate message. H.J. 767. |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Senate | Message from House. S.J. 606. |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Senate | Read first time, referred to Judiciary. S.J. 606. |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Senate | Fiscal note. |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Senate | Subcommittee: Garrett, Knox, and Webster. S.J. 654. |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Senate | Subcommittee Meeting: 04/01/2025 1:30PM Room 217 Conference Room. |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Senate | Subcommittee recommends passage. |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Senate | Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 693. |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Senate | Placed on calendar. |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Senate | Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 758. |
Vote summaries
| Date | Chamber | Vote | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Democrats | Republicans | Pattern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2025 | House | Floor Passage | Passed | 75 | 14 | 10 | 17–12 | 58–2 | Bipartisan Support and Opposition |
Party columns count yea–nay. Committee votes are not shown.
Individual votes
Shall the bill pass?
Passed 75 to 14 · Democrats 17 yea, 12 nay · Republicans 58 yea, 2 nay · 10 not voting
How each representative voted (99)
| District | Legislator | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J.D. Scholten | Democrat | Yea |
| 2 | Robert Henderson | Republican | Yea |
| 3 | Thomas Jeneary | Republican | Yea |
| 4 | Skyler Wheeler | Republican | Yea |
| 5 | Zachary Dieken | Republican | Yea |
| 6 | Megan Hess Jones | Republican | Yea |
| 7 | Michael Sexton | Republican | Yea |
| 8 | Ann Meyer | Republican | Yea |
| 9 | Henry Stone | Republican | Yea |
| 10 | John Wills | Republican | Yea |
| 11 | Craig Williams | Republican | Yea |
| 12 | Steven Holt | Republican | Yea |
| 13 | Travis Sitzmann | Republican | Yea |
| 14 | Jacob Bossman | Republican | Yea |
| 15 | Matt Windschitl | Republican | Yea |
| 16 | David Sieck | Republican | Absent |
| 17 | Devon Wood | Republican | Yea |
| 18 | Tom Moore | Republican | Yea |
| 19 | Brent Siegrist | Republican | Absent |
| 20 | Josh Turek | Democrat | Yea |
| 21 | Brooke Boden | Republican | Yea |
| 22 | Samantha Fett | Republican | Yea |
| 23 | Ray Sorensen | Republican | Yea |
| 24 | Sam Wengryn | Republican | Yea |
| 25 | Hans Wilz | Republican | Absent |
| 26 | Austin Harris | Republican | Yea |
| 27 | Kenan Judge | Democrat | Absent |
| 28 | David Young | Republican | Yea |
| 29 | Brian Meyer | Democrat | Yea |
| 30 | Megan Srinivas | Democrat | Nay |
| 31 | Mary Madison | Democrat | Absent |
| 32 | Jennifer Konfrst | Democrat | Yea |
| 33 | Ruth Ann Gaines | Democrat | Nay |
| 34 | Rob Johnson | Democrat | Absent |
| 35 | Sean Bagniewski | Democrat | Yea |
| 36 | Austin Baeth | Democrat | Yea |
| 37 | Barb Kniff McCulla | Republican | Yea |
| 38 | Jon Dunwell | Republican | Yea |
| 39 | Rick Olson | Democrat | Yea |
| 40 | Bill Gustoff | Republican | Absent |
| 41 | Ryan Weldon | Republican | Yea |
| 42 | Heather Matson | Democrat | Yea |
| 43 | Eddie Andrews | Republican | Yea |
| 44 | Larry McBurney | Democrat | Nay |
| 45 | Brian Lohse | Republican | Yea |
| 46 | Dan Gehlbach | Republican | Yea |
| 47 | Carter Nordman | Republican | Yea |
| 48 | Chad Behn | Republican | Yea |
| 49 | Beth Wessel-Kroeschell | Democrat | Nay |
| 50 | Ross Wilburn | Democrat | Nay |
| 51 | Brett Barker | Republican | Yea |
| 52 | David Blom | Republican | Nay |
| 53 | Dean Fisher | Republican | Yea |
| 54 | Joshua Meggers | Republican | Yea |
| 55 | Shannon Latham | Republican | Absent |
| 56 | Mark Thompson | Republican | Yea |
| 57 | Pat Grassley | Republican | Yea |
| 58 | Charley Thomson | Republican | Yea |
| 59 | Christian Hermanson | Republican | Yea |
| 60 | Jane Bloomingdale | Republican | Yea |
| 61 | Timi Brown-powers | Democrat | Nay |
| 62 | Jerome Amos | Democrat | Nay |
| 63 | Michael Bergan | Republican | Nay |
| 64 | Jason Gearhart | Republican | Yea |
| 65 | Shannon Lundgren | Republican | Yea |
| 66 | Steven Bradley | Republican | Yea |
| 67 | Craig Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| 68 | Chad Ingels | Republican | Yea |
| 69 | Tom Determann | Republican | Yea |
| 70 | Norlin Mommsen | Republican | Yea |
| 71 | Lindsay James | Democrat | Yea |
| 72 | Jennifer Smith | Republican | Yea |
| 73 | Elizabeth Wilson | Democrat | Yea |
| 74 | Eric Gjerde | Democrat | Yea |
| 75 | Bob Kressig | Democrat | Nay |
| 76 | Derek Wulf | Republican | Yea |
| 77 | Jeff Cooling | Democrat | Yea |
| 78 | Sami Scheetz | Democrat | Yea |
| 79 | Tracy Ehlert | Democrat | Yea |
| 80 | Aime Wichtendahl | Democrat | Yea |
| 81 | Daniel Gosa | Democrat | Yea |
| 82 | Bobby Kaufmann | Republican | Yea |
| 83 | Cindy Golding | Republican | Yea |
| 84 | Thomas Gerhold | Republican | Yea |
| 85 | Amy Nielsen | Democrat | Nay |
| 86 | Dave Jacoby | Democrat | Absent |
| 87 | Jeff Shipley | Republican | Yea |
| 88 | Helena Hayes | Republican | Yea |
| 89 | Elinor Levin | Democrat | Nay |
| 90 | Adam Zabner | Democrat | Nay |
| 91 | Judd Lawler | Republican | Yea |
| 92 | Heather Hora | Republican | Yea |
| 93 | Gary Mohr | Republican | Yea |
| 94 | Mike Vondran | Republican | Yea |
| 95 | Taylor Collins | Republican | Yea |
| 96 | Mark Cisneros | Republican | Yea |
| 97 | Ken Croken | Democrat | Yea |
| 98 | Monica Kurth | Democrat | Nay |
| 99 | Matthew Rinker | Republican | Absent |
| Client | Declaration | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| AFSCME Council 61 | Against | Mar 24, 2025 |
| Dubuque For Refugee Children | Against | Mar 6, 2025 |
| Interfaith Alliance of Iowa Action Fund | Against | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Iowa Catholic Conference | Against | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence | Against | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Iowa Conference of the United Methodist Church | Against | Mar 17, 2025 |
| Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO | Against | Feb 26, 2025 |
| Iowa Insurance Associates | Against | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice | Against | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Sisters of the Presentation, Dubuque | Against | Mar 6, 2025 |
| Iowa Baptists For Biblical Values | For | Feb 26, 2025 |
| Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition | For | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Iowa Minuteman Civil Defense Corps | For | Feb 25, 2025 |
| VALOR Iowa | For | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance | Undecided | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Iowa County Attorneys Association | Undecided | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum) | Undecided | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Iowa State Bar Association | Undecided | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Mid-American Carpenters Regional Council | Undecided | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Presentation Lantern Center | Withdrawn | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Date | Time | Type | Description | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1:30 PM | Hearing | Senate Judiciary Subcommittee | Room 217 Conference Room |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 2:30 PM | Hearing | Senate Judiciary Committee | RM 116 |