# Iowa SF 462: A bill for an act relating to weapons, including mandatory minimum sentences relating to the control, possession, receipt, or transportation of a firearm or offensive weapon by a felon, and the sharing of identifying information of persons prohibited from acquiring a pistol or revolver by court order, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1125.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.

Iowa SF 462, A bill for an act relating to weapons, including mandatory minimum sentences relating to the control, possession, receipt, or transportation of a firearm or offensive weapon by a felon, and the sharing of identifying information of persons prohibited from acquiring a pistol or revolver by court order, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1125.) Effective date: 07/01/2025., is a 91st General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY; status signed, last action 2025-06-11 (Fiscal note.) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Iowa SF 462
- State: Iowa
- Session: 91st General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: A bill for an act relating to weapons, including mandatory minimum sentences relating to the control, possession, receipt, or transportation of a firearm or offensive weapon by a felon, and the sharing of identifying information of persons prohibited from acquiring a pistol or revolver by court order, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1125.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-27
- Last action: 2025-06-11, Fiscal note.
- Sponsor: COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: judiciary
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (234 yes, 27 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-13 | Senate | Passed Senate | pass | 46 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-08 | legislature | Amendment H-1242 | pass | 71 | 12 |   |
| 2025-05-08 | House | Passed House | pass | 69 | 15 |   |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Passed Senate | pass | 48 | 0 |   |

## Actions (29)

- 2025-06-11: Fiscal note. (legislature)
- 2025-05-27: Signed by Governor. (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor. (Senate)
- 2025-05-13: Message from Senate. (House)
- 2025-05-13: Immediate message. (Senate)
- 2025-05-13: Passed Senate, yeas 46, nays 0. (Senate)
- 2025-05-13: Senate concurred with S-3146. (Senate)
- 2025-05-13: Explanation of vote. (House)
- 2025-05-09: Message from House, with amendment S-3146. (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Immediate message. (House)
- 2025-05-08: Passed House, yeas 69, nays 15. (House)
- 2025-05-08: Amendment H-1242, yeas 71, nays 12, adopted. (House)
- 2025-05-08: Motion to suspend rules prevailed. (House)
- 2025-05-08: Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-1242, yeas 61, nays 21. (House)
- 2025-05-08: Point of order raised on amendment H-1242, ruled not germane. (House)
- 2025-04-16: Amendment H-1242 filed. (House)
- 2025-04-10: Placed on calendar under unfinished business. (House)
- 2025-03-27: Placed on calendar. (House)
- 2025-03-27: Committee vote: Yeas, 19. Nays, 0. Excused, 2. (House)
- 2025-03-27: Committee report, recommending passage. (House)
- 2025-03-25: Subcommittee recommends passage. (legislature)
- 2025-03-19: Subcommittee Meeting: 03/25/2025 12:30PM RM 304. (legislature)
- 2025-03-18: Subcommittee: Holt, Wheeler and Wilburn. (House)
- 2025-03-13: Read first time, referred to Judiciary. (House)
- 2025-03-12: Message from Senate. (House)
- 2025-03-12: Immediate message. (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Passed Senate, yeas 48, nays 0. (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Committee report, approving bill. (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Introduced, placed on calendar. (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/SF462.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/SF462.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/SF462.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/SF462.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF462-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-17).
