---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act relating to assault including assault on a pregnant person and domestic abuse assault, and providing penalties."
description: "A bill for an act relating to assault including assault on a pregnant person and domestic abuse assault, and providing penalties."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HF 570"
citation: "Iowa HF 570 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["assault", "domestic abuse", "felonies"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-03-02"
last_action: "2023-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fae6e4d9-6fe0-4e19-a984-b107aece254b"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 570&ga=90"
source_hash: "8138f5d40fad8c942cf4b9097bb94d366e60cea0449c2b1b7dd74d99ec1fc2fa"
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 570 (2023-2024) — A bill for an act relating to assault including assault on a pregnant person and domestic abuse assault, 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/90/attachments/HF570.html)
2. **Amendment H-1069** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/90/H1069.pdf)
3. **Reprinted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGR/90/attachments/HF570.html)
4. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/90/Attachments/HF570_GovLetter.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/90/attachments/HF570.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- Shall the bill pass? — **95–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-03-02** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
- **2023-03-08** Amendment H-1069 filed. `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-03-08** Fiscal note.
- **2023-03-16** Amendment H-1069 adopted. `amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-16** Passed House, yeas 95, nays 1. `passage`
- **2023-03-16** Immediate message.
- **2023-03-20** Message from House.
- **2023-03-20** Read first time, attached to SF 384. `reading-1`
- **2023-03-20** Fiscal note.
- **2023-03-21** Substituted for SF 384.
- **2023-03-21** Passed Senate, yeas 49, nays 0. `passage`
- **2023-03-21** Immediate message.
- **2023-03-21** Message from Senate.
- **2023-04-26** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
- **2023-04-27** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-08** Fiscal note.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fae6e4d9-6fe0-4e19-a984-b107aece254b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).