---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act relating to the sex offender registry including duration of registration requirements and sexually motivated extortion. (Formerly HSB 17.) Effective date: 07/01/2021."
description: "A bill for an act relating to the sex offender registry including duration of registration requirements and sexually motivated extortion. (Formerly HSB 17.) Effective date: 07/01/2021."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HF 201"
citation: "Iowa HF 201 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["criminal offenders", "extortion", "sex crimes", "sex offender registration"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-22"
last_action: "2021-05-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/30c37944-0791-4a97-a5a0-ffd981066567"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 201&ga=89"
source_hash: "5b01f1767ee2c49d621f2546a76c1ab4cc11124066a393dfea8b291b4369396b"
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 HF 201 (2021-2022) — A bill for an act relating to the sex offender registry including duration of registration requirements and sexually motivated extortion. (Formerly HSB 17.) Effective date: 07/01/2021.

## 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/89/attachments/HF201.html)
2. **Amendment S-3182** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/89/S3182.pdf)
3. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/89/Attachments/HF201_GovLetter.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/89/attachments/HF201.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **88–0** (pass) · lower
- Shall the bill pass? — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-22** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
- **2021-02-02** Passed House, yeas 88, nays none. `passage`
- **2021-02-02** Immediate message.
- **2021-02-03** Message from House.
- **2021-02-03** Read first time, referred to Judiciary. `reading-1`
- **2021-02-04** Subcommittee: Schultz, Petersen, and J. Taylor.
- **2021-02-10** Subcommittee reassigned: Whiting, Bolkcom, and Reichman.
- **2021-02-15** Subcommittee Meeting: 02/16/2021 1:00PM RM 111.
- **2021-02-16** Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.
- **2021-03-16** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-08** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
- **2021-04-13** Deferred.
- **2021-04-28** Deferred.
- **2021-04-28** Amendment S-3182 filed. `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-04-28** Point of order raised on S-3182, ruled not germane.
- **2021-04-28** Passed Senate, yeas 47, nays 0. `passage`
- **2021-04-28** Immediate message.
- **2021-04-28** Message from Senate.
- **2021-05-10** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
- **2021-05-10** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/30c37944-0791-4a97-a5a0-ffd981066567`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).