Legislation / HSB 505

HOUSE STUDY BILL 505 Passed committee

Training requirements for the licensure of individual child foster care providers.(See HF 2163.)

Sponsor   House Health And Human Services Committee Last action   Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2163. — January 26, 2026 Full text   Iowa Legislature ↗
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Signed by Governor

Lobbyist declarations

10 declarations filed on this bill
● 6 For ● 0 Against ● 4 Undecided

Related legislation

Part of a group of 4 related bills
SF 2096 Foster parent training requirements for the licensure of individual child foster care providers
Signed by Governor
SSB 3016 Foster parent training requirements for the licensure of individual child foster care providers.(See SF 2096.)
Passed committee
HF 2163 Training requirements for the licensure of individual child foster care providers
Introduced
Date Chamber Action
Jan 12, 2026 House By COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Jan 12, 2026 House Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 19.
Jan 12, 2026 House Subcommittee: Weldon, Barker and Johnson, R. H.J. 20.
Jan 13, 2026 House Subcommittee Meeting: 01/15/2026 12:00PM House Lounge.
Jan 15, 2026 House Subcommittee recommends passage.
Jan 21, 2026 House Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 142.
Jan 21, 2026 House Committee vote: Yeas, 14. Nays, 4. Excused, 3. H.J. 142.
Jan 26, 2026 House Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2163.
No floor votes on this bill yet.
Client Declaration Last updated
Americans For Prosperity For Jan 14, 2026
Coalition for Family and Children's Services in Iowa For Jan 14, 2026
Four Oaks For Jan 13, 2026
Lutheran Services in IA, Inc. For Jan 21, 2026
The Family Leader For Jan 15, 2026
The Family Leader Foundation For Jan 15, 2026
Blank Childrens Hospital Undecided Jan 13, 2026
Iowa ACEs 360 Undecided Jan 14, 2026
Iowa Chapter-American Academy of Pediatrics Undecided Jan 16, 2026
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services Undecided Jan 15, 2026
Date Time Type Description Location
Jan 13, 2026 9:00 AM Hearing House Health and Human Services Committee RM 103
Jan 15, 2026 12:00 PM Hearing House Health and Human Services Subcommittee House Lounge
Jan 21, 2026 10:30 AM Hearing House Health and Human Services Committee RM 103