Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SF 131: A bill for an act relating to evidence-based maternal and infant home visiting services.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SF 131 is a bill introduced in the Iowa Senate on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to evidence-based maternal and infant home visiting services. Primary sponsor: Janet Petersen (Democratic), Tony Bisignano (Democratic), Matt Blake (Democratic), Cindy Winckler (Democratic), Art Staed (Democratic), Bill Dotzler (Democratic), CELSI, Molly Donahue (Democratic), Tom Townsend (Democratic), Zach Wahls (Democratic), Liz Bennett (Democratic), Janice Weiner (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 30, 2025): Subcommittee: Klimesh, Costello, and Petersen.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Petersen | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Tony Bisignano | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Matt Blake | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Cindy Winckler | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 49 |
| Art Staed | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 40 |
| Bill Dotzler | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| CELSI | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Molly Donahue | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 37 |
| Tom Townsend | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 36 |
| Zach Wahls | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 43 |
| Liz Bennett | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 39 |
| Janice Weiner | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 45 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Subcommittee: Klimesh, Costello, and Petersen.
- Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services.