Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa HF662: A BILL FOR An Act appropriating moneys to the department of health and human services for refugee resettlement assistance, and including effective date provisions
Status: In committee, February 28, 2025
An Act appropriating moneys to the department of health and human services for refugee resettlement assistance, and including effective date provisions.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act appropriating moneys to the department of health and human services for refugee resettlement assistance, and including effective date provisions.
From the introduced text, February 28, 2025:
A BILL FOR An Act appropriating moneys to the department of health and human services for refugee resettlement assistance, and including effective date provisions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 2583YH (5) lh/ko H.F. Section 1. APPROPRIATION ---- REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT ASSISTANCE. 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the department of health and human services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: For distribution to nonprofit resettlement agencies participating in the reception and placement assistance program under a cooperative agreement with the United States department of state for expenses incurred to provide resettlement assistance to refugees in Iowa. .................................................. $ 2,500,000 2. The department of health and human services shall distribute the appropriated moneys proportionally to each nonprofit resettlement agency based on the number of refugees each nonprofit resettlement agency sponsors under the nonprofit resettlement agency's cooperative agreement with the United States department of state. 3. The department of health and human services shall distribute the appropriated moneys no later than seven calendar days after the effective date of this Act. Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon …
Sponsors
- Sean Bagniewski (D, 35) · primary sponsor
- Ken Croken (D, 97)
- Bob Kressig (D, 75)
- Elizabeth Wilson (D, 73)
- Austin Baeth (D, 36)
- Jr, Amos
- Monica Kurth (D, 98)
- Timi Brown-Powers (D, 61)
- Ross Wilburn (D, 50)
- Megan Srinivas (D, 30)
- Larry McBurney (D, 44)
- Elinor Levin (D, 89)
Latest actions
- : Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 475 .
Subjects: refugees, health and human services department
Common questions
- What is HF662?
- HF662 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act appropriating moneys to the department of health and human services for refugee resettlement assistance, and including effective date provisions.
- What does HF662 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act appropriating moneys to the department of health and human services for refugee resettlement assistance, and including effective date provisions.
- What is the status of HF662?
- In committee as of February 28, 2025. Latest action: Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 475 . (February 28, 2025).
- Who sponsored HF662?
- Sean Bagniewski (D, 35), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HF662?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=HF+0662&ga=91
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