HF453 — A bill for an act relating to the treatment of an unborn child for the purposes of damages for wrongful death, the defense of compulsion, homicide and related crimes, and assault, making penalties applicable, and including effective date and applicability provisions.

HF453 — A bill for an act relating to the treatment of an unborn child for the purposes of damages for wrongful death, the defense of compulsion, homicide and related crimes, and assault, making penalties applicable, and including effective date and applicability provisions. · Informed CitizenryHouse File 453 amends Iowa law to include an unborn child as a 'person' for the purposes of wrongful death damages, homicide, and assault. The bill defines an 'unborn child' as an individual organi…Open in Informed Citizenry