Senate File 2343 - Introduced
SENATE FILE 2343
BY COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
(SUCCESSOR TO SF 2036)
A BILL FOR
1 An Act relating to certain trespassing violations and
2 associated scheduled fines.
3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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 S.F. 2343
1 Section 1. Section 805.8C, subsection 12, Code 2024, is
2 amended to read as follows:
3 12. Trespassing violations. For trespasses punishable under
4 section 716.8, subsection 1 or 5, the scheduled fine is two
5 hundred sixty five hundred dollars for a first violation, six
6 hundred forty-five one thousand dollars for a second violation,
7 and one thousand two hundred eighty-five five hundred dollars
8 for a third or subsequent violation.
9 EXPLANATION
10 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
11 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
12 This bill relates to certain trespassing violations and
13 associated scheduled fines.
14 The bill increases fines for a person knowingly trespassing
15 upon the property of another, or who commits a trespass while
16 hunting deer. The bill provides that the scheduled fine is
17 $500 for a first violation, $1,000 for a second violation, and
18 $1,500 for a third or subsequent violation.
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