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

HF 2707: Relating to alignment of delivery of health and human services programs and services, aging and disability services, and volunteer services, and including applicability and effective date provisions

Signed into law

What it does

This bill relates to activities, programs, and services under the purview of the department of health and human services (HHS). DIVISION I —— HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DISTRICTS. The bill directs HHS to divide the state into health and human services districts (districts), as defined in the bill, to be used by HHS in the delivery of programs and services.4, Code 2026, as the behavioral health districts exist on the effective date of this division of the bill. The bill provides factors HHS must consider when modifying the districts.

Sponsors

Health and Human Services (companion To Sf 2338 By Committee on Health and Human Services) committee

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 26, 2026

  • Rep. Michael R. Bergan (R) · michael.bergan@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Ross Wilburn (D) · ross.wilburn@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Hans C. Wilz (R) · hans.wilz@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 2 for, 4 against

For: Iowa Department of Health and Human Services; Iowa Integrated Health Planning and Advisory Council

Against: AARP Iowa; Iowa Association of Area Agencies on Aging; Iowa Occupational Therapy Association; Older Iowans Legislature

In plain words

  1. January 26, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Health and Human Services committee · as HSB 622
  2. January 26, 2026House subcommittee named: Bergan, Wilburn, Wilz and H · as HSB 622
  3. February 11, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes · as HSB 622
  4. February 17, 2026Approved by the House committee · as HSB 622
  5. February 17, 2026Committee vote: 14–7 · as HSB 622
  6. February 23, 2026Filed in the House
  7. February 23, 2026Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2707 · as HSB 622
  8. April 15, 2026Passed the House, 94–1
  9. April 16, 2026Arrived in the Senate
  10. April 16, 2026Took the place of SF 2338 on the Senate floor (the same legislation)
  11. April 16, 2026Passed the Senate, 32–15
  12. April 30, 2026Sent to the Governor
  13. April 30, 2026Signed into law

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/HF2707