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IA SF 255

died on adjournment

A bill for an act relating to the personal needs allowance under the medical assistance program.

Iowa · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did IA SF 255 pass?

No. IA SF 255 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-03-03): Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 476.

What is IA SF 255 about?

IA SF 255 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “A bill for an act relating to the personal needs allowance under the medical assistance program.”.

Who sponsors IA SF 255?

WESTRICH is the primary sponsor of IA SF 255.

Introduced
2025-02-11
Latest action
2025-03-03 — Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 476.
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • WESTRICHprimary

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-03-03

    Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 476.

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  2. 2025-02-24

    Subcommittee recommends passage.

    committee-passage-favorable

  3. 2025-02-20

    Subcommittee Meeting: 02/24/2025 12:30PM Senate Lounge.

  4. 2025-02-18

    Subcommittee: Alons, Celsi, and Rowley.

  5. 2025-02-11

    Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services.

    introduction,referral-committee

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Official source

https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=SF 255&ga=91

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