89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026
SF 501: Providing for a study committee to determine best practices for the placement of juveniles in foster care with histories of violent or sexually predatory behavior
Died when the session ended · The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill provides for a study committee to determine best practices for the placement of juveniles with histories of violent or sexually predatory behavior in foster care. The bill directs the department of human services to convene a study committee regarding best practices for the placement of juveniles in foster care with histories of violent or sexually predatory behavior in order to reduce the risks posed to other juveniles in foster care. The department shall include a minimum of four stakeholders consisting of a representative from the department of human services, a juvenile court judge, a representative from the county attorneys association, and a representative from a private foster care agency.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Senate subcommittee · named March 2, 2021
- Sen. Jim Carlin (R)
- Sen. Julian B. Garrett (R)
- Sen. Liz Mathis (D)
In plain words
- March 1, 2021Filed in the Senate and sent to the Human Resources committee
- March 2, 2021Senate subcommittee named: Carlin, Garrett and Mathis
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/SF501