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Relating to a standing appropriation to the department of health and human services to make free radon test kits available to homeowners and renters in the state

Sponsored by Rep. Hans C. Wilz (R)

Topics:State budgetEnvironment & natural resourcesHealth care

Same legislation: HF 707

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 12, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 17, 2025
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 25, 2025
  4. Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 707
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became HF 707 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 707 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Starting in the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the state will set aside $20,000 each year to give free radon test kits to homeowners and renters. The Department of Health and Human Services will pick a laboratory to handle the kits and analyze the results. People can order these free kits through a link on the department's website.1

Read the official explanation

This bill provides a standing appropriation of $20,000 from the general fund of the state to the department of health and human services (HHS) beginning FY 2025-2026, to make free radon test kits available to homeowners and renters in the state. HHS shall designate a radon testing laboratory to supply, distribute, and analyze radon test kits. To be designated by HHS, the laboratory must agree to provide data analyzed from the radon test kits upon request. HHS shall provide a link on HHS’s internet site for members of the public to order a radon test kit.

Full bill text2

House subcommittee

Named February 17, 2025. On February 20, 2025 it recommended passage.

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Iowa Code it changes

Creates§136B.6

How the Code works3

Lobbying

8 for · 0 against · 3 undecided · Who →

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