Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa HF608: A BILL FOR An Act relating to county hospital operation of a child care facility
Status: In committee, March 7, 2025
An Act relating to county hospital operation of a child care facility.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act relating to county hospital operation of a child care facility.
From the introduced text, February 26, 2025:
A BILL FOR An Act relating to county hospital operation of a child care facility. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 2674YH (3) dg/ko H.F. Section 1. Section 347.14, Code 2025, is amended by adding the following new subsection: NEW SUBSECTION. 7A. Operate a child care facility established under section 347.27 in conjunction with the hospital. The board of trustees may contract with a person licensed to operate a child care facility under chapter 237A to operate the hospital's child care facility. Sec. 2. NEW SECTION. 347.27 County hospital child care facility. A county hospital may establish a child care facility as defined in section 237A.1. The operation, maintenance, and improvement of a child care facility established by a county hospital shall comply with the requirements of chapter 237A. EXPLANATION The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly. This bill permits a county hospital (hospital) to establish a child care facility (facility). A hospital's board of trustees may operate the facility, or the board of trustees may contract with a person licensed to operate a facility to operate the hospital's facility. The operation, maintenance, and improvement of a hospital's facility must comply with the requirements of Code chapter 237A (child care …
Sponsors
- Sam Wengryn (R, 24) · primary sponsor
- Ray Sorensen (R, 23)
- Joshua Meggers (R, 54)
- Craig Johnson (R, 67)
- Brent Siegrist (R, 19)
- Thomas Jeneary (R, 3)
- Bobby Kaufmann (R, 82)
- David Sieck (R, 16)
- Derek Wulf (R, 76)
Latest actions
- : Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 840 .
- : Committee vote: Yeas, 20. Nays, 0. Excused, 1. H.J. 546 .
- : Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 546 .
- : Subcommittee recommends passage.
- : Subcommittee Meeting: 03/04/2025 8:30AM RM 304.1.
- : Subcommittee: Moore, T., Bergan and Ehlert. H.J. 463 .
- : Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 438 .
Votes
- Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 546 . (March 5, 2025): 20 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: child care, county hospitals
Common questions
- What is HF608?
- HF608 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act relating to county hospital operation of a child care facility.
- What does HF608 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act relating to county hospital operation of a child care facility.
- What is the status of HF608?
- In committee as of March 7, 2025. Latest action: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 840 . (March 7, 2025).
- Who sponsored HF608?
- Sam Wengryn (R, 24), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HF608?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=HF+0608&ga=91
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