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

SF 473: Relating to child welfare including the temporary custody of a child and judicial proceedings in child in need of assistance and termination of parental rights cases

Became SF 525 · Its progress continues under the new number.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named March 1, 2021

  • Sen. Jeff Edler (R)
  • Sen. Mark Costello (R) · mark.costello@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Liz Mathis (D)

Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against

For: Families United Action Network (FUAN); Prevent Child Abuse Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 25, 2021Filed in the Senate and sent to the Human Resources committee
  2. March 1, 2021Senate subcommittee named: Edler, Costello and Mathis
  3. March 1, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes
  4. March 3, 2021Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 525

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/SF473