Bills › 88th General Assembly
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 27, 2020
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 27, 2020
- Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
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’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill relates to the guardianship of minors. Under current law, the juvenile court has exclusive jurisdiction of guardianship proceedings. The bill provides that the juvenile court also has exclusive jurisdiction over guardianships of minors. The bill changes a Code reference for a petition to appoint a conservator for a minor. The bill provides that notice of a guardianship proceeding must be given to any adult with whom the minor has lived for the six months immediately preceding the filing of the petition.
Read the full explanation
304. The bill strikes a reference to “without prior court approval” in a Code section listing powers a court may grant to a guardian. The bill also directs that the initial verified care plan must include the guardian’s plan for applying and receiving funds and benefits for the support of the minor.
Senate subcommittee
Named January 27, 2020. It hasn’t reported yet.
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Iowa Code it changes
Amends§232D.103§232D.105§232D.301§232D.302§232D.401§232D.501
Lobbying
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