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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 2024

Page

6

Iowa House shelves bill requiring paternal support after debate

Republicans pause House File 2363 amid concerns of possible in utero paternity testing without consent. Democrats warn the measure could threaten maternal health and autonomy while supporters tout fairness and due process. The bill remains eligible for later action. A separate measure, House File 2334, would let counties sue strip clubs to limit hours and ban alcohol to curb public safety nuisances.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa House Brian Meyer Megan Srinivas Srinivas John Wills Spirit Lake House Matt Windschitl Missouri Valley Windschitl Institute For Justice Rick Olson Phil Thompson Boone Iowa Senate Davenport Jeff Bladel Rep Mike Vondran

Iowa House backs bill to curb smuggling and public aid access

Iowa House Republicans passed House File 2608 to criminalize human smuggling and require citizenship checks for public assistance. The measure creates a new state crime for smuggling and would block undocumented immigrants from taxpayer benefits, drawing concern from Catholic charities. The bill passed 60 to 32 with all Democrats opposed amid border-security rhetoric and calls for federal action.

Des Moines Iowa House Department of Health and Human Services Ingly Steve Holt R-Denison Holt Rep Lindsay James D-Dubuque Donald Trump Congress Jennifer Konfist D-Windsor Heights James Konfist Mark Thompson Clarion Thompson U.s.-Mexico

Iowa bill would raise penalties for nonconsensual pregnancies

Lawmakers debated a proposal to heighten felony penalties for nonconsensual pregnancy terminations while replacing terms in state law with unborn person defined from fertilization to live birth. Democrats warned IVF could become illegal without explicit protections. the measure passed the House 58 to 36.

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