Iowa Senate panel advances proposed ban on warrant resolution clinics

By: Robin Opsahl

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: May 1, 2026

Words: 737

Last Updated: 2 months, 4 weeks ago

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The Senate Judiciary Committee moved forward a proposal Friday to ban “warrant resolution clinics” as lawmakers aim to respond to a shooting death that took place after a clinic was hosted in Polk County earlier in April.

House File 2787, passed by the House in a 71-20 vote Wednesday, would ban public entities from hosting, sponsoring and funding warrant resolution clinics. The clinics are defined as “prearranged, formal or informal, advertised event designed …

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