House lawmakers advance bill banning warrant resolution clinics

By: Robin Opsahl

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: April 24, 2026

Words: 1,218

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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An Iowa House panel introduced and approved legislation Thursday banning “warrant resolution clinics” in the aftermath of reports that a person whose arrest warrant was canceled at a Polk County clinic was accused of committing homicide a week later.

The Polk County Attorney’s Office, alongside the Polk County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council and other organizations and local agencies, hosted a free warrant resolution clinic April 3 at Polk County River Place in Des Moines. …

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