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State Government / Iowa / Legislation / HF 248

HF 248Session 2025-2026HouseBecame law

A bill for an act relating to the treatment of adoptive parent employees and making penalties applicable.

No separate bill overview is currently available from the source.

Latest development · May 19, 2025

Signed by Governor.

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Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Feb 6, 2025
Latest passage
Apr 21, 2025
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

HealthLabor & Employment

Source subjects

adoptionsdomestic relationsemployee benefitshealth and human services departmentinspections, appeals, and licensing departmentlabor and employmentparents

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsor

COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT

Action timeline

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View full action timeline17 actions⌄
  1. May 19, 2025

    Signed by Governor.

    Executive SignatureHouse
  2. May 19, 2025

    Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.

    House
  3. Apr 21, 2025

    Message from Senate.

    House
  4. Apr 21, 2025

    Immediate message.

    Senate
  5. Apr 21, 2025

    Passed Senate, yeas 45, nays 0.

    PassageSenate
  6. Apr 10, 2025

    Placed on calendar under unfinished business.

    Senate
  7. Apr 2, 2025

    Placed on calendar.

    Iowa General Assembly
  8. Apr 2, 2025

    Committee report, recommending passage.

    Committee PassageSenate
  9. Mar 19, 2025

    Subcommittee recommends passage.

    Committee Passage FavorableIowa General Assembly
  10. Mar 18, 2025

    Subcommittee Meeting: 03/19/2025 8:30AM Senate Lounge.

    Iowa General Assembly
  11. Mar 18, 2025

    Explanation of vote.

    House
  12. Mar 14, 2025

    Subcommittee: Alons, Donahue, and Lofgren.

    Senate
  13. Mar 10, 2025

    Read first time, referred to Workforce.

    Reading 1Senate
  14. Mar 10, 2025

    Message from House.

    Senate
  15. Mar 10, 2025

    Immediate message.

    House
  16. Mar 10, 2025

    Passed House, yeas 87, nays 0.

    PassageHouse
  17. Feb 6, 2025

    Introduced, placed on calendar.

    IntroductionHouse

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Source data last updated Sep 2, 2026.