Iowa · Bill 644 · 91st General Assembly

A bill for an act relating to the delegation of custodial rights and duties with respect to a child.

  1. Introduced Feb 28, 2025
  2. In committee  
  3. Passed the House Mar 13, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate Apr 22, 2025
  5. To the governor May 19, 2025
  6. Became law Jun 11, 2025

Every action

24 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 16 earlier steps
  1. HouseIntroduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 472.
  2. HouseAmendment H-1068 filed. H.J. 639.
  3. HouseAmendment H-1068, yeas 31, nays 64, lost. H.J. 644.
  4. HousePassed House, yeas 91, nays 4. H.J. 645.
  5. HouseImmediate message. H.J. 656.
  6. HouseExplanations of votes. H.J. 676.
  7. SenateMessage from House. S.J. 540.
  8. SenateRead first time, attached to SF 554. S.J. 540.
  9. SenateAmendment S-3037 filed. S.J. 604.
  10. SenateAmendment S-3058 filed. S.J. 655.
  11. SenatePlaced on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 689.
  12. SenateSubstituted for SF 554. S.J. 853.
  13. SenateAmendment S-3037 withdrawn. S.J. 853.
  14. SenateAmendment S-3058 adopted. S.J. 853.
  15. SenatePassed Senate, yeas 46, nays 0. S.J. 854.
  16. SenateImmediate message. S.J. 856.
  1. HouseMessage from Senate. H.J. 1015.
  2. HouseSenate amendment H-1269 filed. H.J. 1035.
  3. HouseHouse concurred in Senate amendment H-1269. H.J. 1057.
  4. HousePassed House, yeas 89, nays 0. H.J. 1057.
  5. HouseImmediate message. H.J. 1069.
  6. SenateMessage from House. S.J. 885.
  7. HouseReported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 1224.
  8. GovernorSigned by Governor. H.J. 1226.

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 4 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Shall amendment H–1068 be adopted? · Full House

Failed 31–64
Mar 13, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 31 No 64 Not voting 4
Democrats: 31 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 64 no
How each member voted

Yes · 31

No · 64

Absent · 4

Shall the bill pass? · Full House

Passed 91–4
Mar 13, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 91 No 4 Not voting 4
Democrats: 31 yes, 0 no Republicans: 60 yes, 4 no
How each member voted

Yes · 91

No · 4

Absent · 4

Shall the bill pass? · Full Senate

Passed 46–0
Apr 22, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 46 No 0 Not voting 4
Democrats: 13 yes, 0 no Republicans: 33 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 46

Absent · 4

Shall the bill pass? · Full House

Passed 89–0
Apr 24, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 89 No 0 Not voting 10
Democrats: 31 yes, 0 no Republicans: 58 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 89

Absent · 10

Sponsors

The 0 members who introduced it.

  • Co Committee on Health and Human Services Sponsoring committee

From Iowa's official records (www.legis.iowa.gov), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.