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89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026

HSB 586: HSB 586

Became HF 2490 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill provides for the cost of a trial transcript to be assessed against the county in which indigent probate proceedings are pending or took place. Under current law, only the cost of the court-appointed counsel is assessed against the county and the respondent is responsible for the fee of the trial transcript.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 20, 2022

  • Rep. Jon Jacobsen (R)
  • Rep. Joe Mitchell (R)
  • Rep. Ross Wilburn (D) · ross.wilburn@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against

For: Episcopal Diocese of Iowa; Iowa Judicial Branch - Supreme Court; Iowa State Bar Association

In plain words

  1. January 20, 2022Filed in the House and sent to the Judiciary committee
  2. January 20, 2022House subcommittee named: Jacobsen, Mitchell and Wilburn
  3. February 10, 2022Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 15, 2022Approved by the House committee
  5. February 15, 2022Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2490

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Tuesday, November 10, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/HSB586