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+type: "Bill"
+title: "A bill for an act relating to weapons, including mandatory minimum sentences relating to the control, possession, receipt, or transportation of a firearm or offensive weapon by a felon, and the sharing of identifying information of persons prohibited from acquiring a pistol or revolver by court order, and providing penalties."
+description: "A bill for an act relating to weapons, including mandatory minimum sentences relating to the control, possession, receipt, or transportation of a firearm or offensive weapon by a felon, and the sharing of identifying information of persons prohibited from acquiring a pistol or revolver by court order, and providing penalties."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
+legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
+session: "2025-2026"
+identifier: "SF 462"
+citation: "Iowa SF 462 (2025-2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["courts", "criminal history", "district courts", "federal government", "firearms", "public safety department", "weapons"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 29
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2025-02-27"
+last_action: "2025-06-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f4a3f5c0-5756-4169-8d59-792e26e60e36"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=SF 462&ga=91"
+source_hash: "9072d52453bbc5fc6ecdddff70237edac535b7dabe68e6792bc4a7025027b88d"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
+---
+
+# Iowa SF 462 (2025-2026) — A bill for an act relating to weapons, including mandatory minimum sentences relating to the control, possession, receipt, or transportation of a firearm or offensive weapon by a felon, and the sharing of identifying information of persons prohibited from acquiring a pistol or revolver by court order, and providing penalties.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/attachments/SF462.html)
+2. **Amendment H-1242** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/91/H1242.pdf)
+3. **Amendment S-3146** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/91/S3146.pdf)
+4. **Enrolled with Governor's Action** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGEG/91/attachments/SF462.html)
+5. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/Attachments/SF462_GovLetter.pdf)
+6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/attachments/SF462.html)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Shall the bill pass? — **69–15** (pass) · lower
+- Shall the bill pass? — **48–0** (pass) · upper
+- Shall the bill pass? — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+- Shall the rules be suspended to consider amendment H-1242? — **61–21** (pass) · lower
+- Shall amendment H-1242 be adopted? — **71–12** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY — primary (organization)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-02-27** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
+- **2025-02-27** Committee report, approving bill. `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-12** Passed Senate, yeas 48, nays 0. `passage`
+- **2025-03-12** Immediate message.
+- **2025-03-12** Message from Senate.
+- **2025-03-13** Read first time, referred to Judiciary. `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-18** Subcommittee: Holt, Wheeler and Wilburn.
+- **2025-03-19** Subcommittee Meeting: 03/25/2025 12:30PM RM 304.
+- **2025-03-25** Subcommittee recommends passage. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-27** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-27** Committee vote: Yeas, 19. Nays, 0. Excused, 2.
+- **2025-03-27** Placed on calendar.
+- **2025-04-10** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
+- **2025-04-16** Amendment H-1242 filed. `amendment-introduction`
+- **2025-05-08** Point of order raised on amendment H-1242, ruled not germane.
+- **2025-05-08** Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-1242, yeas 61, nays 21.
+- **2025-05-08** Motion to suspend rules prevailed.
+- **2025-05-08** Amendment H-1242, yeas 71, nays 12, adopted.
+- **2025-05-08** Passed House, yeas 69, nays 15. `passage`
+- **2025-05-13** Explanation of vote.
+- **2025-05-08** Immediate message.
+- **2025-05-09** Message from House, with amendment S-3146.
+- **2025-05-13** Senate concurred with S-3146.
+- **2025-05-13** Passed Senate, yeas 46, nays 0. `passage`
+- **2025-05-13** Immediate message.
+- **2025-05-13** Message from Senate.
+- **2025-05-23** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.
+- **2025-05-27** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2025-06-11** Fiscal note.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f4a3f5c0-5756-4169-8d59-792e26e60e36`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
+