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

HF 589: Providing for representation of adoptive parents by local public defenders

Became HF 743 · Its progress continues under the new number.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named February 18, 2021

  • Rep. Brian K. Lohse (R) · brian.lohse@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Jo Oldson (D)
  • Rep. Skyler Wheeler (R) · skyler.wheeler@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Catholic Conference; The Family Leader; The Family Leader Foundation

In plain words

  1. February 18, 2021Filed in the House and sent to the Judiciary committee
  2. February 18, 2021House subcommittee named: Lohse, Oldson and Wheeler
  3. February 24, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. March 2, 2021Approved by the House committee
  5. March 4, 2021Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 743
  6. March 29, 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/HF589