---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act relating to the venue for prosecution of a controlled substance violation resulting in the death or serious bodily injury of another."
description: "A bill for an act relating to the venue for prosecution of a controlled substance violation resulting in the death or serious bodily injury of another."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HF 2600"
citation: "Iowa HF 2600 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["controlled substances", "drugs", "felonies", "injuries", "jurisdiction", "mortality", "prosecutions"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-19"
last_action: "2024-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c6261b3a-6f41-41c9-9e29-e2eb00e6691f"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2600&ga=90"
source_hash: "78d0a84ac1b043217269f309c7e3925d36aaa48292b7ccd41e96c625f19f38b8"
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 2600 (2023-2024) — A bill for an act relating to the venue for prosecution of a controlled substance violation resulting in the death or serious bodily injury of another.

## 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/90/attachments/HF2600.html)
2. **Amendment H-8092** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/90/H8092.pdf)
3. **Reprinted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGR/90/attachments/HF2600.html)
4. **Reprinted Marked Up** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGRM/90/attachments/HF2600.html)
5. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/90/Attachments/HF2600_GovLetter.pdf)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/90/attachments/HF2600.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- Shall the bill pass? — **93–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-19** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
- **2024-02-28** Amendment H-8092 filed. `amendment-introduction`
- **2024-02-29** Amendment H-8092 adopted. `amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-29** Passed House, yeas 93, nays 0. `passage`
- **2024-03-04** Explanations of votes.
- **2024-03-05** Explanation of vote.
- **2024-02-29** Immediate message.
- **2024-03-04** Message from House.
- **2024-03-04** Read first time, referred to Judiciary. `reading-1`
- **2024-03-05** Subcommittee: Webster, Knox, and J. Taylor.
- **2024-03-06** Subcommittee Meeting: 03/07/2024 11:00AM Room 217 Conference Room.
- **2024-03-07** Subcommittee recommends passage. []. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-13** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-13** Placed on calendar.
- **2024-03-21** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
- **2024-04-03** Passed Senate, yeas 48, nays 0. `passage`
- **2024-04-03** Immediate message.
- **2024-04-03** Message from Senate.
- **2024-04-23** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
- **2024-05-01** 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/c6261b3a-6f41-41c9-9e29-e2eb00e6691f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).