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SF474 • 2026

A bill for an act relating to services and support for youth, including treatment, physical assessments, and behavioral health evaluations for youth involved in juvenile delinquency and child in need of assistance proceedings; the licensing and certification of certain residential facilities; the provision of home and community-based services and habilitation services to certain youth by residential programs; administration and supervision of juvenile court services; and the suspension of Hawki eligibility for inmates of public institutions. (Formerly SSB 1120 .) Effective date: 07/01/2025.

A bill for an act relating to services and support for youth, including treatment, physical assessments, and behavioral health evaluations for youth involved in juvenile delinquency and child in need of assistance proceedings; the licensing and certification of certain residential facilities; the provision of home and community-based services and habilitation services to certain youth by residential programs; administration and supervision of juvenile court services; and the suspension of Hawki eligibility for inmates of public institutions. (Formerly SSB 1120 .) Effective date: 07/01/2025.

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Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Last action
2025-05-19
Official status
Signed by Governor . S.J. 1052 .
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

A bill for an act relating to services and support for youth, including treatment, physical assessments, and behavioral health evaluations for youth involved in juvenile delinquency and child in need of assistance proceedings; the licensing and certification of certain residential facilities; the provision of home and community-based services and habilitation services to certain youth by residential programs; administration and supervision of juvenile court services; and the suspension of Hawki eligibility for inmates of public institutions. (Formerly SSB 1120 .) Effective date: 07/01/2025.

A bill for an act relating to services and support for youth, including treatment, physical assessments, and behavioral health evaluations for youth involved in juvenile delinquency and child in need of assistance proceedings; the licensing and certification of certain residential facilities; the provision of home and community-based services and habilitation services to certain youth by residential programs; administration and supervision of juvenile court services; and the suspension of Hawki eligibility for inmates of public institutions.

What This Bill Does

  • A bill for an act relating to services and support for youth, including treatment, physical assessments, and behavioral health evaluations for youth involved in juvenile delinquency and child in need of assistance proceedings; the licensing and certification of certain residential facilities; the provision of home and community-based services and habilitation services to certain youth by residential programs; administration and supervision of juvenile court services; and the suspension of Hawki eligibility for inmates of public institutions.
  • (Formerly SSB 1120 .) Effective date: 07/01/2025.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-05-19 Iowa Legislature

    Signed by Governor . S.J. 1052 .

  2. 2025-05-19 Iowa Legislature

    Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor. S.J. 1050 .

  3. 2025-04-30 Iowa Legislature

    Message from Senate. H.J. 1079 .

  4. 2025-04-29 Iowa Legislature

    Immediate message. S.J. 924 .

  5. 2025-04-29 Iowa Legislature

    Passed Senate , yeas 48, nays 0. S.J. 919 .

  6. 2025-04-29 Iowa Legislature

    Senate concurred with S-3125 . S.J. 919 .

  7. 2025-04-23 Iowa Legislature

    Message from House, with amendment S-3125 . S.J. 861 .

  8. 2025-04-22 Iowa Legislature

    Immediate message. H.J. 1033 .

  9. 2025-04-22 Iowa Legislature

    Passed House , yeas 92, nays 0. H.J. 1025 .

  10. 2025-04-22 Iowa Legislature

    Amendment H-1266 filed, adopted. H.J. 1025 .

  11. 2025-04-22 Iowa Legislature

    Substituted for HF 984 . H.J. 1025 .

  12. 2025-04-17 Iowa Legislature

    Read first time, passed on file. H.J. 953 .

  13. 2025-04-17 Iowa Legislature

    Message from Senate. H.J. 952 .

  14. 2025-04-16 Iowa Legislature

    Immediate message. S.J. 808 .

  15. 2025-04-16 Iowa Legislature

    Passed Senate , yeas 47, nays 0. S.J. 804 .

  16. 2025-04-16 Iowa Legislature

    Amendment S-3098 adopted. S.J. 804 .

  17. 2025-04-14 Iowa Legislature

    Amendment S-3098 filed. S.J. 782 .

  18. 2025-04-03 Iowa Legislature

    Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 689 .

  19. 2025-03-03 Iowa Legislature

    Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 395 .

  20. 2025-03-03 Iowa Legislature

    Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 389 .

Official Summary Text

A bill for an act relating to services and support for youth, including treatment, physical assessments, and behavioral health evaluations for youth involved in juvenile delinquency and child in need of assistance proceedings; the licensing and certification of certain residential facilities; the provision of home and community-based services and habilitation services to certain youth by residential programs; administration and supervision of juvenile court services; and the suspension of Hawki eligibility for inmates of public institutions. (Formerly SSB 1120 .) Effective date: 07/01/2025.