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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2030: Relating to state child care assistance payments

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill provides that the department of human services shall pay child care providers enrolled in the state’s child care assistance program based on the number of hours of child care scheduled for a child enrolled in the program instead of for child care provided.

Sponsors

Rep. Brett Barker (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 11 for, 0 against

For: Association of Early Childhood Iowa Area Boards and Advocates; Common Good Iowa; Easterseals Iowa; Iowa ACEs 360; Iowa Alliance of YMCA's; Iowa Business Council; Iowa Integrated Health Planning and Advisory Council; Save the Children Action Network; United Way Quad Cities; United Way of Central Iowa; United Ways of Iowa

In plain words

  1. January 13, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Health and Human Services committee

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/91/HF2030