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

SSB 1123: Relating to the suspension of child support and medical support in certain circumstances

Became SF 542 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill relates to the suspension of child support and medical support (support) in certain circumstances. Under current law, a district court is allowed to enter an order modifying an order for support or spousal support when there is a substantial change in circumstances. One such substantial change in circumstances is when a dispositional or permanency order entered under Code chapter 232 (juvenile justice) places the custody or physical care (custody) of a child with a party obligated to pay support (obligor) for the child.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 13, 2025

  • Sen. Jeff Taylor (R) · jeff.taylor@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Tony Bisignano (D) · tony.bisignano@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Jesse Green (R) · jesse.green@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Integrated Health Planning and Advisory Council; Iowa State Bar Association

In plain words

  1. February 13, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the Judiciary committee
  2. February 13, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Taylor, Bisignano and Green
  3. March 3, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes
  4. March 4, 2025Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 542

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/SSB1123