Bill Text: IA HF218 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to state child care assistance family income eligibility requirements.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-02-07 - Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 256. [HF218 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2023-HF218-Introduced.html
House File 218 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 218 BY EHLERT A BILL FOR An Act relating to state child care assistance family income 1 eligibility requirements. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 1884YH (2) 90 dg/rh
H.F. 218 Section 1. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES —— 1 STATE CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY. The department of 2 health and human services shall amend its administrative rules 3 pursuant to chapter 17A to provide income eligibility for state 4 child care assistance, according to family size for children 5 needing basic care, to families whose nonexempt gross monthly 6 income does not exceed two hundred fifty percent of the federal 7 poverty level. 8 EXPLANATION 9 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 10 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 11 This bill directs the department of health and human 12 services to provide income eligibility for state child care 13 assistance, according to family size for children needing basic 14 care, to families whose nonexempt gross monthly income does not 15 exceed 250 percent of the federal poverty level. 16 -1- LSB 1884YH (2) 90 dg/rh 1/ 1
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