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

SSB 1035: SSB 1035

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

_____ the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. Guardians are persons and entities appointed by the court to make decisions for persons regarding the person’s care, maintenance, health, education, welfare, and safety. Conservators are appointed by the court to make decisions for persons regarding management of their financial affairs. This bill amends Code provisions governing guardianships and conservatorships. DIVISION I —— MINOR GUARDIANSHIPS. Under current law, a petition for guardianship only requires the address and name of any adult who was the primary caregiver or lived with the minor for the six months prior.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 13, 2021

  • Sen. Dan Dawson (R) · dan.dawson@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Tony Bisignano (D) · tony.bisignano@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Zach Whiting (R)

Lobbying · 1 for, 1 against

For: Iowa State Bar Association

Against: IA Mental Health Planning Council

In plain words

  1. January 13, 2021Filed in the Senate and sent to the Judiciary committee
  2. January 13, 2021Senate subcommittee named: Dawson, Bisignano and Whiting

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/SSB1035