House File 2411 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 2411 BY COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY (SUCCESSOR TO HF 2010) A BILL FOR An Act relating to information provided by the department of 1 human services prior to a child foster care placement. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 5520HV (2) 84 jp/nh

H.F. 2411 Section 1. Section 237.3, subsection 2, paragraph k, 1 subparagraph (1), Code 2011, is amended to read as follows: 2 (1) Receiving information prior to the child’s placement 3 regarding risk factors concerning the child that are known to 4 the department, including but not limited to notice if the 5 child is required to register under chapter 692A or has a 6 record of founded child abuse . 7 EXPLANATION 8 This bill relates to information provided by the department 9 of human services prior to a child placement for family foster 10 care. 11 Current law in Code section 237.3, relating to rules adopted 12 by the department for child foster care, contains a list of 13 rights and responsibilities of an individual providing family 14 foster care. The bill revises a current requirement for the 15 department to provide the individual with information on risk 16 factors concerning the child to also include notice when the 17 child has a record of founded child abuse. 18 -1- LSB 5520HV (2) 84 jp/nh 1/ 1