House File 306 - Enrolled House File 306 AN ACT RELATING TO THE DISSEMINATION AND EXHIBITION OF OBSCENE MATERIAL TO MINORS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: Section 1. Section 728.2, Code 2025, is amended to read as follows: 728.2 Dissemination and exhibition of obscene material to minors. Any person eighteen years of age or older , other than the parent or guardian of the minor, who knowingly disseminates or exhibits obscene material to a minor, including the exhibition of obscene material so that it can be observed by a minor on or off the premises where it is displayed, is guilty of a public offense and shall upon conviction be guilty of a serious misdemeanor. as follows: 1. For a first offense, a serious misdemeanor. 2. For a second offense, an aggravated misdemeanor with a mandatory minimum term of confinement of one year. No portion of the mandatory minimum term of confinement imposed by this subsection shall be deferred or suspended. 3. For a third or subsequent offense, a class D felony with a mandatory minimum term of confinement of three years. No portion of the mandatory minimum term of confinement imposed by this subsection shall be deferred or suspended. Sec. 2. NEW SECTION . 728.2A Minors distributing obscene material to minors.
House File 306, p. 2 Any person under the age of eighteen who knowingly distributes obscene material to another minor is guilty of a public offense and shall upon conviction be guilty of a serious misdemeanor. ______________________________ PAT GRASSLEY Speaker of the House ______________________________ AMY SINCLAIR President of the Senate I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and is known as House File 306, Ninety-first General Assembly. ______________________________ MEGHAN NELSON Chief Clerk of the House Approved _______________, 2025 ______________________________ KIM REYNOLDS Governor