Bill Sponsor
Iowa Senate Bill 2157
Session 2025-2026
A bill for an act relating to malicious prosecution arising from civil actions between private parties.
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Feb 24, 2026
First Action
Jan 29, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 4, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2157
State
Iowa
Session
2025-2026
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Actions (13)
03/04/2026
Iowa General Assembly
Subcommittee recommends passage.
03/03/2026
Iowa General Assembly
Subcommittee Meeting: 03/04/2026 8:15AM House Lounge.
03/03/2026
House
Subcommittee: Lawler, Olson and Watkins.
02/25/2026
House
Read first time, referred to Judiciary.
02/24/2026
House
Message from Senate.
02/24/2026
Senate
Immediate message.
02/24/2026
Senate
Passed Senate, yeas 29, nays 17.
02/19/2026
Iowa General Assembly
Placed on calendar.
02/19/2026
Senate
Committee report, recommending passage.
02/09/2026
Iowa General Assembly
Subcommittee recommends passage.
02/05/2026
Iowa General Assembly
Subcommittee Meeting: 02/09/2026 2:00PM Senate Lounge.
02/04/2026
Senate
Subcommittee: Bousselot, Blake, and Webster.
01/29/2026
Senate
Introduced, referred to Judiciary.
Sources
Record Created
Jan 30, 2026 6:23:14 AM
Record Updated
Mar 6, 2026 4:30:51 PM