30 total bills, 6 anti-gun bills,
17 pro-gun bills for this session
Proposed Iowa Firearm Legislation
30 total bills, 6 anti-gun bills,
17 pro-gun bills for this session
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note: Iowa carries over legislation from odd-numbered years to even numbered years without exception
Title: A bill for an act establishing the school security personnel grant program within the department of education and making appropriations.
Description: A bill for an act establishing the school security personnel grant program within the department of education and making appropriations.
Last Action: Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 39.
Last Action Date: January 14, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to discharging firearms on public roadways, and making penalties applicable.
Description: A bill for an act relating to discharging firearms on public roadways, and making penalties applicable.
Last Action: Subcommittee recommends passage.
Last Action Date: February 11, 2025
Title: A bill for an act providing for an individual income tax credit for the purchase of firearm safety devices and including retroactive and other applicability provisions.(See HF 1034.)
Description: A bill for an act providing for an individual income tax credit for the purchase of firearm safety devices and including retroactive and other applicability provisions.(See HF 1034.)
Last Action: Withdrawn. H.J. 1219.
Last Action Date: May 14, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to the conveyance of firearms in or on certain vehicles.(See HF 925.)
Description: A bill for an act relating to the conveyance of firearms in or on certain vehicles.(See HF 925.)
Last Action: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 925.
Last Action Date: March 12, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to firearm safety instruction in school districts.(See HF 791.)
Description: A bill for an act relating to firearm safety instruction in school districts.(See HF 791.)
Last Action: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 791.
Last Action Date: March 5, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to the minimum age for acquiring or carrying weapons.(See HF 924.)
Description: A bill for an act relating to the minimum age for acquiring or carrying weapons.(See HF 924.)
Last Action: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 924.
Last Action Date: March 12, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to weapons, including eligibility-to-carry requirements and terms used, and making penalties applicable.
Description: A bill for an act relating to weapons, including eligibility-to-carry requirements and terms used, and making penalties applicable.
Last Action: Subcommittee recommends passage.
Last Action Date: March 4, 2025
Title: A bill for an act creating the second amendment preservation Act, and providing penalties.
Description: A bill for an act creating the second amendment preservation Act, and providing penalties.
Last Action: Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 336.
Last Action Date: February 17, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to the seizure of firearms without the adjudication of a contested court case, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions.
Description: A bill for an act relating to the seizure of firearms without the adjudication of a contested court case, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions.
Last Action: Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 336.
Last Action Date: February 17, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to the disposition of firearms and ammunition deposited with the department of public safety through seizure or forfeiture proceedings.(See HF 871.)
Description: A bill for an act relating to the disposition of firearms and ammunition deposited with the department of public safety through seizure or forfeiture proceedings.(See HF 871.)
Last Action: Withdrawn. H.J. 871.
Last Action Date: March 31, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to firearm, hunting, and wildlife instruction provided to students enrolled in grades six through eight in school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools, and including applicability provisions.
Description: A bill for an act relating to firearm, hunting, and wildlife instruction provided to students enrolled in grades six through eight in school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools, and including applicability provisions.
Last Action: Subcommittee recommends passage.
Last Action Date: March 4, 2025
Title: A bill for an act creating a sales tax exemption period for firearms, firearm accessories, ammunition, and gun safes.
Description: A bill for an act creating a sales tax exemption period for firearms, firearm accessories, ammunition, and gun safes.
Last Action: Introduced, referred to Ways and Means. H.J. 382.
Last Action Date: February 20, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to discrimination in the provision of financial services, and providing civil penalties.(See HF 922.)
Description: A bill for an act relating to discrimination in the provision of financial services, and providing civil penalties.(See HF 922.)
Last Action: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 922.
Last Action Date: March 12, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to firearms on school property, and including effective date provisions.
Description: A bill for an act relating to firearms on school property, and including effective date provisions.
Last Action: Subcommittee recommends passage.
Last Action Date: March 5, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to firearm safety instruction in school districts.(Formerly HSB 200.)
Description: A bill for an act relating to firearm safety instruction in school districts.(Formerly HSB 200.)
Last Action: Referred to Public Safety. H.J. 896.
Last Action Date: April 3, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to the disposition of firearms and ammunition deposited with the department of public safety through seizure or forfeiture proceedings.(Formerly HF 519.)
Description: A bill for an act relating to the disposition of firearms and ammunition deposited with the department of public safety through seizure or forfeiture proceedings.(Formerly HF 519.)
Last Action: Subcommittee: Reichman, Quirmbach, and Shipley. S.J. 660.
Last Action Date: March 27, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to discrimination in the provision of financial services, and providing civil penalties.(Formerly HF 594.)
Description: A bill for an act relating to discrimination in the provision of financial services, and providing civil penalties.(Formerly HF 594.)
Last Action: Subcommittee Meeting: 02/03/2026 12:15PM RM 19.
Last Action Date: January 28, 2026
Title: A bill for an act relating to the minimum age for acquiring or carrying weapons. (Formerly HSB 262.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.
Description: A bill for an act relating to the minimum age for acquiring or carrying weapons. (Formerly HSB 262.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.
Last Action: Signed by Governor. H.J. 1012.
Last Action Date: April 18, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to the conveyance of firearms in or on certain vehicles.(Formerly HSB 199.)
Description: A bill for an act relating to the conveyance of firearms in or on certain vehicles.(Formerly HSB 199.)
Last Action: Withdrawn. H.J. 850.
Last Action Date: March 26, 2025
Title: A bill for an act providing for an individual income tax credit for the purchase of firearm safety devices and including retroactive and other applicability provisions.(Formerly HF 132.)
Description: A bill for an act providing for an individual income tax credit for the purchase of firearm safety devices and including retroactive and other applicability provisions.(Formerly HF 132.)
Last Action: Subcommittee: Dawson, Bisignano, and Schultz. S.J. 1042.
Last Action Date: May 14, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to use of and reporting requirements related to forfeited weapons.
Description: A bill for an act relating to use of and reporting requirements related to forfeited weapons.
Last Action: Subcommittee Meeting: 02/05/2026 12:30PM House Lounge.
Last Action Date: January 28, 2026
Title: A bill for an act relating to discharging firearms on public roadways, and making penalties applicable.
Description: A bill for an act relating to discharging firearms on public roadways, and making penalties applicable.
Last Action: Subcommittee: Schultz, Blake, and Dickey. S.J. 137.
Last Action Date: January 23, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to the conveyance of firearms in or on certain vehicles. Effective date: 07/01/2025.
Description: A bill for an act relating to the conveyance of firearms in or on certain vehicles. Effective date: 07/01/2025.
Last Action: Signed by Governor. S.J. 943.
Last Action Date: May 6, 2025
Title: A bill for an act relating to the sale or offer for sale of certain firearm devices, and making penalties applicable.
Description: A bill for an act relating to the sale or offer for sale of certain firearm devices, and making penalties applicable.
Last Action: Subcommittee recommends passage.
Last Action Date: January 26, 2026
Title: A bill for an act relating to firearms, including background checks for acquiring pistols or revolvers, identification markings on firearms and firearm parts, trigger locks, extreme risk protective orders, mental health funding, certain firearm transfers, and certain related crimes, and providing penalties.
Description: A bill for an act relating to firearms, including background checks for acquiring pistols or revolvers, identification markings on firearms and firearm parts, trigger locks, extreme risk protective orders, mental health funding, certain firearm transfers, and certain related crimes, and providing penalties.
Last Action: Subcommittee: Schultz, Blake, and Bousselot. S.J. 159.
Last Action Date: January 28, 2026
Title: A bill for an act relating to the creation of an extreme risk protective order against a person in possession of a firearm who presents a significant danger to the person's self or others, and providing penalties.
Description: A bill for an act relating to the creation of an extreme risk protective order against a person in possession of a firearm who presents a significant danger to the person's self or others, and providing penalties.
Last Action: Subcommittee: Schultz, Blake, and Bousselot. S.J. 160.
Last Action Date: January 28, 2026
Title: A bill for an act relating to identification markings on firearms and firearm parts, and providing penalties.
Description: A bill for an act relating to identification markings on firearms and firearm parts, and providing penalties.
Last Action: Subcommittee: Schultz, Blake, and Bousselot. S.J. 160.
Last Action Date: January 28, 2026
Title: A bill for an act relating to lost or stolen firearms, and providing penalties.
Description: A bill for an act relating to lost or stolen firearms, and providing penalties.
Last Action: Subcommittee: Schultz, Blake, and Bousselot. S.J. 160.
Last Action Date: January 28, 2026
Title: A bill for an act relating to firearm safety training requirements for a permit to acquire pistols or revolvers, and making penalties applicable.
Description: A bill for an act relating to firearm safety training requirements for a permit to acquire pistols or revolvers, and making penalties applicable.
Last Action: Subcommittee: Schultz, Blake, and Bousselot. S.J. 160.
Last Action Date: January 28, 2026
Title: A bill for an act relating to securing firearms and establishing a private cause of action and including applicability provisions.
Description: A bill for an act relating to securing firearms and establishing a private cause of action and including applicability provisions.
Last Action: Subcommittee: Schultz, Blake, and Bousselot. S.J. 160.
Last Action Date: January 28, 2026
