republic-os/legislation/us/states/ia/2017-2018/sf-238.md

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Bill	A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of sexual exploitation by a school employee, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SF 83.) Effective 7-1-17.	A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of sexual exploitation by a school employee, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SF 83.) Effective 7-1-17.	us/states/ia	Iowa General Assembly	2017-2018	SF 238	Iowa SF 238 (2017-2018)	bill	school administrators school districts schools sex crimes sexual abuse sexual exploitation students teachers	enacted		4	19	2	2017-02-13	2017-05-11	openstates	ocd-bill/65b365b6-d63a-4bcf-837c-cde7a50ca33b	https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=SF 238&ga=87	e9b9e61832a464b4d0af3c438d064952292a8fe8e2c72a23defe486c8c8128dd	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ia

Iowa SF 238 (2017-2018) — A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of sexual exploitation by a school employee, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SF 83.) Effective 7-1-17.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amendment S-3087 (committee substitute) — source
3. Reprinted (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Shall the bill pass? — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• Shall the bill pass? — 97–0 (pass) · lower

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-13 Introduced, placed on calendar. introduction
• 2017-02-13 Committee report, approving bill.
• 2017-03-06 Fiscal note.
• 2017-03-07 Deferred.
• 2017-03-07 Amendments S-3087 and S-3091 filed.
• 2017-03-07 Point of order raised on S-3091, ruled out of order.
• 2017-03-07 Amendment S-3087 adopted. amendment-passage
• 2017-03-07 Passed Senate, ayes 49, nays 0. passage
• 2017-03-07 Immediate message.
• 2017-03-07 Message from Senate.
• 2017-03-08 Read first time, passed on file. reading-1
• 2017-03-10 Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
• 2017-04-12 Substituted for HF 20.
• 2017-04-12 Passed House, ayes 97, nays 0. passage
• 2017-04-12 Immediate message.
• 2017-04-12 Message from House.
• 2017-04-25 Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker.
• 2017-04-25 Sent to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2017-05-11 Signed by Governor. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/65b365b6-d63a-4bcf-837c-cde7a50ca33b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).