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89th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2113: Providing for representation of adoptive parents and guardians ad litem by local public defenders for children in certain adoption proceedings

Became HF 2474 · Its progress continues under the new number.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

See the fiscal note

As shown in Table 1 below, the annual estimated fiscal impact of this Bill to the Office of the State Public Defender is between $198,000 and $396,000. This includes attorneys both to represent the petitioner and to serve as the guardian ad litem for the child…

House subcommittee · named January 27, 2022

  • Rep. Brian K. Lohse (R) · brian.lohse@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Brian Meyer (D) · brian.meyer@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Anne Osmundson (R)

Lobbying · 4 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Catholic Conference; Iowa State Bar Association; The Family Leader; The Family Leader Foundation

In plain words

  1. January 26, 2022Filed in the House and sent to the Judiciary committee
  2. January 27, 2022House subcommittee named: Lohse, Meyer, B. and Osmundson
  3. February 10, 2022Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 16, 2022Approved by the House committee
  5. February 16, 2022Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2474
  6. March 14, 2022Withdrawn

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/89/HF2113