republic-os/legislation/us/states/ia/2019-2020/hf-650.md

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Bill	A bill for an act relating to the liability of private employers, general contractors, and premises owners for negligently hiring employees, agents, or independent contractors convicted of a public offense. (Formerly HF 471.) Effective 7-1-19.	A bill for an act relating to the liability of private employers, general contractors, and premises owners for negligently hiring employees, agents, or independent contractors convicted of a public offense. (Formerly HF 471.) Effective 7-1-19.	us/states/ia	Iowa General Assembly	2019-2020	HF 650	Iowa HF 650 (2019-2020)	bill	civil liability claims contractors criminal law criminal offenders labor and employment negligence	enacted		6	16	2	2019-03-06	2019-04-17	openstates	ocd-bill/55c9536e-ee3c-4aa5-8ff7-a19dde607750	https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 650&ga=88	659f49b164e86d57ab680e26222fc6d6f24374677446e701f0e3353bf3deab6e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ia

Iowa HF 650 (2019-2020) — A bill for an act relating to the liability of private employers, general contractors, and premises owners for negligently hiring employees, agents, or independent contractors convicted of a public offense. (Formerly HF 471.) Effective 7-1-19.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amendment H-1013 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment H-1018 (committee substitute) — source
4. Reprinted (committee substitute) — source
5. Reprinted Marked Up (committee substitute) — source
6. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Shall the bill pass? — 50–0 (pass) · upper
• Shall the bill pass? — 96–0 (pass) · lower

Timeline

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

• 2019-03-06 Introduced, placed on calendar. introduction
• 2019-03-11 Amendment H-1013 filed. amendment-introduction
• 2019-03-12 Amendment H-1018 filed. amendment-introduction
• 2019-03-14 Amendment H-1018 to H-1013 adopted.
• 2019-03-14 Amendment H-1013 adopted, as amended. amendment-passage
• 2019-03-14 Passed House, yeas 96, nays none. passage
• 2019-03-14 Immediate message.
• 2019-03-18 Message from House.
• 2019-03-18 Read first time and attached to similar SF 580. reading-1
• 2019-04-04 Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
• 2019-04-08 Substituted for SF 580.
• 2019-04-08 Passed Senate, yeas 50, nays 0. passage
• 2019-04-08 Immediate message.
• 2019-04-08 Message from Senate.
• 2019-04-17 Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
• 2019-04-17 Signed by Governor. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/55c9536e-ee3c-4aa5-8ff7-a19dde607750. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).