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

HF 244: Relating to language and literacy development for deaf and hard-of-hearing children

Became HF 604 · Its progress continues under the new number.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

See the fiscal note

Currently, the fiscal impact of House File 604 is contingent upon future legislative action, as the Bill is subject to appropriation. The cost to the ISD for establishment and ongoing costs of the Family Mentoring Program is estimated at $300,000. The cost to …

House subcommittee · named February 10, 2021

  • Rep. Sandy Salmon (R) · sandy.salmon@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Molly Donahue (D) · molly.donahue@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. David Kerr (R)

Lobbying · 4 for, 0 against

For: Board of Regents, State of Iowa; IA Mental Health Planning Council; Iowa Speech Language Hearing Association; Personal Interest-Danny Carroll

In plain words

  1. January 27, 2021Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee
  2. February 10, 2021House subcommittee named: Salmon, Donahue and Kerr
  3. February 16, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 17, 2021Approved by the House committee
  5. February 18, 2021Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 604
  6. March 8, 2021Withdrawn

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/HF244