88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Thursday, November 12, 2026
HF 352: Relating to procedures for child abuse investigations by the department of human services
Died when the session ended · The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill adds a notice component to department of human services (DHS) child abuse investigations. The bill requires a DHS child protection worker to provide written notice to a person responsible for the care of the child, meaning a parent, guardian, foster parent, or relative or any other person with whom the child resides and who assumes care or supervision of the child when DHS conducts an initial face-to-face contact with that person. The bill also requires DHS to provide oral notice to a person responsible for the care of the child when DHS conducts an initial contact telephonically.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against
For: Families United Action Network (FUAN); Iowa Citizens For Justice
In plain words
- February 13, 2019Filed in the House and sent to the Human Resources committee
From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Thursday, November 12, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/HF352