HSB 623
Creates early childhood and family services system and child care aid for workers
Creates a new state early childhood and family services system run by the health and human services department, replacing the early childhood Iowa initiative and decategorization. It also makes child care assistance available to eligible child care workers' children.
Official title
A bill for an act relating to early childhood and family services, including the creation of an early childhood and family services system, state child care assistance for the child care workforce, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.(See HF 2712, HF 2795.)
Where it stands
- Introduced
- Committee
- House
- Senate
- Governor
Last action, Feb 24: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2712.
On these agendas
- Health and Human Services CommitteeFeb 17
B 314 – Medical Release – Wilz CH HSB622 – DHHS Bill with amendment – Bergan CH HSB623 – ECI with amendment – Wilz CH HSB694 – Gov MAHA with amendment – Harris CH HSB
- Health and Human Services SubcommitteeFeb 17
HSB 623 Discussion HSB 623 Discussion
- Health and Human Services SubcommitteeFeb 4
HSB 623 Discussion HSB 623 Discussion
History
- Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2712.House · Feb 24
- Committee vote: Yeas, 11. Nays, 10. H.J. 335.House · Feb 17
- Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 335.House · Feb 17
- Subcommittee recommends passage.House · Feb 17
- Subcommittee Meeting: 02/17/2026 8:30AM RM 305.House · Feb 16
- Tabled until future meeting.House · Feb 4
- Subcommittee Meeting: 02/04/2026 12:30PM RM 305.House · Jan 29
- Subcommittee: Wilz, H., Bergan and Ehlert. H.J. 154.House · Jan 26
- Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 153.House · Jan 26
- By COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESHouse · Jan 26