88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Thursday, November 12, 2026
SF 2099: Relating to the provision of innovative congregate meal concepts, and providing 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 provides an appropriation from the general fund of the state to the department on aging for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020, and ending June 30, 2021, for launching or expansion of innovative concepts in providing congregate meals to older individuals as authorized by the federal Older Americans Act. The funds appropriated shall be distributed equally to the six area agencies on aging to launch or expand such innovative concepts as the encore cafe and projects that integrate the provision of a meal with social interaction through chef-led cooking demonstrations, health and wellness presentations, evidence-based health programs, and other social activities in a convenient location.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Senate subcommittee · named January 29, 2020
- Sen. Mark Costello (R) · mark.costello@legis.iowa.gov
- Sen. Carrie Koelker (R) · carrie.koelker@legis.iowa.gov
- Sen. Amanda Ragan (D)
Lobbying · 5 for, 0 against
For: Iowa Association of Area Agencies on Aging; Older Iowans Legislature; The Hale Group; United Way of Central Iowa; United Ways of Iowa
In plain words
- January 28, 2020Filed in the Senate and sent to the Appropriations committee
- January 29, 2020Senate subcommittee named: Costello, Koelker and Ragan
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/SF2099