Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 623: A bill for an act relating to early childhood education and care, including by modifying provisions related to the statewide preschool program, the child development coordinating council, programs for at-risk children, the responsibilities of the department of education, the early childhood Iowa initiative, and the state child care assistance program, and establishing the child care continuum partnership grants pilot program within the department of health and human services.

Introduced Last action May 15, 2025: Rereferred to Health and Human Services.

Plain-language summary

HF 623 is a bill introduced in the Iowa House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to early childhood education and care, including by modifying provisions related to the statewide preschool program, the child development coordinating council, programs for at-risk children, the responsibilities of the department of education, the early childhood Iowa initiative, and the state child care assistance program, and establishing the child care continuum partnership grants pilot program within the department of health and human services. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2025): Rereferred to Health and Human Services.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.