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88th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 705: Relating to the responsibilities of a guardian ad litem for a minor child

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on June 14, 2020. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

See the fiscal note

The four State Public Defender field offices that engage in guardian ad litem work for juveniles in juvenile court proceedings would have to spend an increased amount of time and travel to comply with the provisions of this Bill. 8 million annually due to the …

House subcommittee · named January 15, 2020

  • Rep. Dustin D. Hite (R)
  • Rep. Karin Derry (D)
  • Rep. Joe Mitchell (R)

In plain words

  1. March 11, 2019Filed in the House
  2. March 20, 2019Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  3. April 4, 2019Sent to the House Judiciary committee
  4. January 15, 2020House subcommittee named: Hite, Derry and Mitchell
  5. January 30, 2020Approved by the House committee
  6. February 24, 2020Withdrawn

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/HF705