HOUSE HEARINGS: Bill removing testing requirement for ESA recipients in Thursday sub

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The following bills are in subcommittee on Thursday, Feb. 9 in the Iowa House of Representatives. You can find a link to video of each meeting here.

8 a.m. – HSB 138  – House Lounge 2 – A bill for an act relating to assessments required to be administered to students participating in the education savings account program and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions.

8 a.m. – HF 172 – House Lounge – A bill for an act relating to program flexibilities under the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children program.

8 a.m. – HSB 145 – RM 304.1 – A bill for an act relating to the filing of complaints with the Iowa public information board.

8:10 a.m. – HSB 144 – RM 304.1 – A bill for an act relating to public records requests.

8:15 a.m. – HSB 135 – House Lounge – A bill for an act relating to value-added products or services offered by insurers or producers.

8:15 a.m. – HSB 129 – House Lounge 2 – A bill for an act relating to physical examinations of personnel working in licensed or registered child care facilities.

9:30 a.m. – HSB 133 – House Lounge – A bill for an act relating to televised testimony in involuntary commitment hearings for persons with substance-related disorders and persons with mental illness.

12 p.m. – HF 58 – RM 304 – A bill for an act relating to the vacation of certain termination of parental rights orders.

12 p.m. – HSB 140 – RM 304.1 – A bill for an act relating to juvenile justice delinquency prevention programs and services, and including effective date provisions.

12 p.m. – HF 196 – House Lounge 2 – A bill for an act requiring regular meetings and special meetings of the boards of directors of school districts to include time for public comment.

12:15 p.m. – HSB 27 – House Lounge 2 – A bill for an act relating to restricted commercial driver’s licenses for certain persons employed in designated farm-related service industries.

Author: The Iowa Standard