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90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 451: Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for services to individuals who meet the nursing home level of care and are required to register as sex offenders

Became HF 708 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill requires the department of health and human services to implement a Medicaid reimbursement methodology for services provided to individuals who meet nursing facility level of care requirements and are required to register as sex offenders.

Sponsors

Health and Human Services committee

Cost

See the fiscal note

1 million in FY 2024 depending on the number of Medicaid sex offenders housed at nursing facilities. 8 million in FY 2025. Details are provided in Figure 1.

House subcommittee · named March 9, 2023

  • Rep. David E. Young (R) · david.young@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Timi M. Brown-Powers (D) · timi.brown-powers@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Tracy Ehlert (D) · tracy.ehlert@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Joel Fry (R)
  • Rep. Ann Meyer (R) · ann.meyer@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 5 for, 0 against

For: Broadlawns Medical Center; EveryStep; Iowa Association for Justice; Iowa Health Care Association; State Long-Term Care Ombudsman

In plain words

  1. February 27, 2023Filed in the House and sent to the Appropriations committee
  2. March 9, 2023House subcommittee named: Young, Brown-Powers, Ehlert, Fry, Meyer and A
  3. March 16, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. April 5, 2023Approved by the House committee
  5. April 10, 2023Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 708
  6. April 13, 2023Withdrawn

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/90/HF451