A bill for an act relating to early childhood education and care, including by modifying provisions related to the statewide preschool program, the child development coordinating council, programs for at-risk children, the responsibilities of the department of education, the early childhood Iowa initiative, and the state child care assistance program, and establishing the child care continuum partnership grants pilot program within the department of health and human services.

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Overview Bill text 1 History 5 Sponsors

Feb 25, 2025 · Iowa General Assembly

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 445.

Feb 19, 2025 · Iowa General Assembly

Subcommittee recommends passage.

Feb 18, 2025 · Iowa General Assembly

Introduced, referred to Education.

Feb 18, 2025 · Iowa General Assembly

Subcommittee: Evans, Shipley, and Zimmer.

Feb 18, 2025 · Iowa General Assembly

Subcommittee Meeting: 02/19/2025 1:30PM Room 217 Conference Room.

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Reported from Committee — base rate 23%, measured from IA's completed sessions
Momentum -2 40/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 593 days quiet

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