Relating to and making appropriations to the department of veterans affairs and the department of health and human services, including aging and disability services, behavioral health, public health, and community access and eligibility; the medical assistance program, state supplementary assistance, Hawki, and other health-related programs; family well-being and protection; state-operated specialty care; administration and compliance; prior appropriations; child welfare and juvenile justice decategorization; commitment or hospitalization of certain persons with mental illness or substance abuse disorders; child abuse prevention; creation of a comprehensive family support program; and repeal of expenditure projections for state child care assistance and adoption subsidy programs; and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedApril 6, 2026
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   Done: SubcommitteeApril 6, 2026
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   Done: Senate committeeApril 8, 2026
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   Done: Passes the SenateMay 2, 202630–14
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   Skipped: House committeeSkipped
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   Done: Passes the HouseMay 1, 202659–24
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   Done: To the GovernorMay 18, 2026
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   Done: Signed into lawJune 2, 2026

HF 2782 became law → The same legislation passed as HF 2782, so this version was set aside. Go to HF 2782 What’s a funnel?

Amendments · 2

2 adopted · 0 failed. Newest first.

• S-5249Strike everything · filed May 2, 2026 by Sen. Mark Costello (R)

  AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that focuses on specific funding amounts and staff positions for the departments of veterans affairs and health and human services for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. It details how much money will be allocated for programs such as the Iowa veterans home, aging and disability services, behavioral health, and public health.
  Adopted
  May 2, 2026
• H-8461Strike everything · filed May 1, 2026 by

  AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that sets specific funding amounts and staff limits for the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Health and Human Services for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. It details how money will be used for veterans' services, aging and disability programs, behavioral health, and public health initiatives.
  Adopted
  May 1, 2026