88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026
HF 98: Establishing an Iowa center for suicide prevention in the department of education and making an appropriation
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 establishes the Iowa center for suicide prevention in the department of education to provide, in a coordinated and comprehensive way, ongoing support to Iowa’s schools relating to suicide prevention and postvention and the identification of adverse childhood experiences and strategies to mitigate toxic stress response, in the form of information, resources, and evidence-based training content. The goal of the center is that every student, regardless of where they reside in the state, have access to the same high-quality suicide prevention, intervention, and support resources.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
House subcommittee · named January 29, 2019
- Rep. Norlin G. Mommsen (R) · norlin.mommsen@legis.iowa.gov
- Rep. Mary Ann Hanusa (R)
- Rep. Mary Mascher (D)
Lobbying · 5 for, 0 against
For: Iowa Conference of United Methodist Church; Iowa Organization for Victim Assistance; Iowa State Association of Counties; Iowans for Gun Safety; United Ways of Iowa
In plain words
- January 24, 2019Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee
- January 29, 2019House subcommittee named: Mommsen, Hanusa and Mascher
From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/HF98