Bill Tracker
Enhances the homestead credit for low-income individuals age 65 and older.
Increases renewal notice requirement for personal lines insurance policies from 30 days to 60 days.
Updates the Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing's (DIAL) responsibilities, focusing on confidentiality and handling of dependent adult abuse cases.
Makes changes to HHS processes concerning adoption information sharing, dependent adult abuse, juvenile court records, and mandatory reporter training.
Makes changes to the duties of the Iowa Secretary of State in regards to the address confidentiality program and the conduct of elections.
Removes the annual cap on the amount of Real Estate Transfer Tax funds that can be transferred to the Housing Trust Fund.
Excludes non-qualified deferred compensation plan income from individual income tax.
Changes property tax assessment limitations for commercial child care facilities.
Requires health insurance to cover biomarker testing.
Establishes the behavioral health service system.
Makes changes to organization, structure, and functions of state and local governments.
Increases the amount of money a person can earn in the Medicaid for Employed Persons with Disabilities (MEPD) program and the resource limits for a married couple.
Proposes a constitutional amendment to set a flat rate for individual income taxes and to require two-thirds approval of both legislative chambers for increasing tax rates.
Establishes an easy enrollment health care coverage program.
Requires Medicaid MCOs to pay providers 100 percent of items or services for which prior authorization was obtained.
Addresses various aspects related to the establishment, management, and conclusion of guardianships and conservatorships for both adults and minors.
Makes changes related to the certificate of need process for health facilities.
Requires each area agency on aging to hire a dementia service specialist and requires the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) to hire a dementia state coordinator. Appropriates $750,000 to pay for this.
Increases the amount that can be considered for the elderly and disabled property tax credit or rental reimbursement.
Repeals gender balance requirements for appointed local and state government boards, councils, commissions.
Increases the amount that may be set aside without court approval for medical income assistance trust fees from $10/month to $50/month.
Makes changes to certain HHS reporting requirements.
Makes numerous changes to state boards, commissions, committees, councils, and other state government entities.
The Governor's tax bill.
Appropriates funding for fiscal year 2025 (July 1, 2024-June 30, 2025) for various state agencies.
Appropriates $2.2 billion for health and human services programs (including Medicaid) for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024 (FY 2025). This is an increase of $63.1 million.
Appropriates $223.2 million in gambling revenues from the Rebuild Iowa Infrastructure Fund (RIIF) for various infrastructure projects in fiscal year 2025 (July 1, 2024-June 30, 2025).
Makes several provisions related to taxes.
Recognizes the term "brain health" in order to combat stigma around mental health and encouraging early treatment and preventative measures for brain-related issues in Iowa.
Eliminates individual income tax.
Increases the maximum disregard of assets for a couple in the Medicaid Employed Persons with Disabilities (MEPD) program.