DES MOINES, IOWA (April 18, 2025) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed the following bills into law:

SF 397: A bill for an act relating to assaults, including assaults on persons engaged in certain occupations and inmate assaults on department of corrections employees, and providing penalties.

SF 166: An act relating to bank utilization of filing services offered by the Secretary of State.

SF 266: An act relating to the theft, forgery, and fraud involving a gift card, and providing penalties.

SF 460: An act relating to home inspections, including persons authorized to perform home inspections and requirements for independent home inspection reports, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable.

HF 924: An act relating to the minimum age for acquiring or carrying weapons.

HF 647: An act relating to the place of trial for certain criminal offenses.

HF 860: An act prohibiting state and local regulations on fuel-powered equipment based on the equipment’s fuel source.

HF 857: An act relating to the solicitation by a financial institution using prescreened trigger lead information from a consumer report.

HF 363: An act relating to the final disposition of remains.

HF 314: An act authorizing the waiver of preplacement investigations and reports in certain adoption proceedings.

HF 309: An act relating to the review by the Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing of certain deficient practices by nursing facilities.

HF 367: An act relating to family interactions during an ongoing child in need of assistance proceeding.

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