Iowa 91th General Assembly Status: Introduced

HSB696 — A bill for an act relating to the supplemental nutrition assistance program; the medical assistance program; the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children; and other public assistance programs under the purview of the department of health and human services.

Last action — Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 401.

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 09, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 10% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    2 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Summary

A bill for an act relating to the supplemental nutrition assistance program; the medical assistance program; the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children; and other public assistance programs under the purview of the department of health and human services.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2716.

  2. Committee vote: Yeas, 13. Nays, 8. H.J. 335.

  3. Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 335.

  4. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  5. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/11/2026 12:30PM RM 103.

  6. Subcommittee: Harris, Ingels and Wilburn. H.J. 238.

  7. Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 236.

  8. Fiscal note.

  9. Subcommittee: Webster, Trone Garriott, and Warme. S.J. 555.

  10. Read first time, referred to Health and Human Services. S.J. 547.

  11. Message from House. S.J. 547.

  12. Immediate message. H.J. 630.

  13. Passed House, yeas 62, nays 30. H.J. 628.

  14. Amendment H-8188 adopted. H.J. 628.

  15. Motion to suspend rules failed. H.J. 628.

  16. Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-8180, yeas 31, nays 62. H.J. 627.

  17. Point of order raised on amendment H-8180, ruled not germane. H.J. 627.

  18. Fiscal note.

  19. Amendment H-8188 filed. H.J. 615.

  20. Amendment H-8180 filed. H.J. 614.

  21. Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 401.

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HSB696 do?
A bill for an act relating to the supplemental nutrition assistance program; the medical assistance program; the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children; and other public assistance programs under the purview of the department of health and human services.
Who sponsors HSB696?
HSB696 is sponsored by COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
What is the current status of HSB696?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 09, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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