Bill Text: IA HF2285 | 2021-2022 | 89th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: A bill for an act concerning state employee paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-04 - Introduced, referred to State Government. H.J. 192. [HF2285 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2021-HF2285-Introduced.html
House File 2285 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 2285 BY STAED A BILL FOR An Act concerning state employee paid leave for the birth or 1 adoption of a child. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 5577YH (2) 89 ec/rn
H.F. 2285 Section 1. NEW SECTION . 8A.440 Paid leave for birth or 1 adoption of a child. 2 The department shall establish, by rule, that a state 3 employee entitled to leave under the federal Family and Medical 4 Leave Act of 1993 shall be provided paid leave for up to eight 5 weeks for the birth or placement for adoption with the employee 6 of a child if the leave is taken within twelve months following 7 any such birth or adoption. 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 provides that the department of administrative 12 services shall establish, by rule, that a state employee 13 entitled to leave under the federal Family and Medical Leave 14 Act of 1993 shall be provided paid leave for up to eight weeks 15 for the birth or adoption of a child if the leave is taken 16 within 12 months following any such birth or adoption. 17 -1- LSB 5577YH (2) 89 ec/rn 1/ 1
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