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90th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026

SF 488: Relating to childhood lead poisoning

Died when the session ended · The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill amends provisions relating to the childhood lead poisoning prevention program (program) in the department of health and human services (HHS) to align maximum blood lead level provisions and program activities with the most recent maximum lead level in children specified by the centers for disease control and prevention (CDC) and the recommended actions based on the CDC blood lead level. The bill requires HHS guidelines for the program to be based on the maximum blood lead level in children as specified by rule of HHS and shall provide for responsive action, including but not limited to case management services for children and the provision of available home intervention and target housing resources, when the maximum level is met or exceeded in accordance with the most recent recommended actions published by the CDC.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named March 2, 2023

  • Sen. Jeff Edler (R)
  • Sen. Mark Costello (R) · mark.costello@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D) · sarah.trone.garriott@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club

In plain words

  1. March 2, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Health and Human Services committee
  2. March 2, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Edler, Costello and Trone Garriott

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/SF488