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+type: "Bill"
+title: "A bill for an act relating to the provision of information regarding postadoption services to all adoptive families. (Formerly HSB 614.) Effective 7-1-18."
+description: "A bill for an act relating to the provision of information regarding postadoption services to all adoptive families. (Formerly HSB 614.) Effective 7-1-18."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
+legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "HF 2370"
+citation: "Iowa HF 2370 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["adoptions", "birth certificates", "human services department", "vital records"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2018-02-15"
+last_action: "2018-03-28"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3f824ba5-193e-4fc7-8e55-738de1cd0506"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2370&ga=87"
+source_hash: "bcde6c09d406c3923776970c89dd51c8f79849b99452f104f7b545ccaf3af3e4"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
+---
+
+# Iowa HF 2370 (2017-2018) — A bill for an act relating to the provision of information regarding postadoption services to all adoptive families. (Formerly HSB 614.) Effective 7-1-18.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/87/attachments/HF2370.html)
+2. **Amendment H-8040** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/H8040.pdf)
+3. **Amendment S-5175** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/S5175.pdf)
+4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/87/attachments/HF2370.html)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Shall the bill pass? — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+- Shall the rules be suspended to consider amendment H-8040? — **40–57** (fail) · lower
+- Shall the bill pass? — **49–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-15** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
+- **2018-02-15** Amendment H-8040 filed. `amendment-introduction`
+- **2018-02-20** Sponsor added, Oldson on H-8040.
+- **2018-02-20** Point of order raised on H-8040, ruled not germane.
+- **2018-02-20** Motion to suspend rules for consideration of H-8040.
+- **2018-02-20** Motion to suspend rules failed.
+- **2018-02-20** Passed House, ayes 98, nays none. `passage`
+- **2018-02-20** Immediate message.
+- **2018-02-21** Message from House.
+- **2018-02-21** Read first time and attached to similar SF 2283. `reading-1`
+- **2018-02-28** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-06** Subcommittee: Carlin, Edler, and Jochum.
+- **2018-03-15** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
+- **2018-03-21** Amendment S-5175 filed. `amendment-introduction`
+- **2018-03-21** Point of order raised on S-5175, ruled out of order.
+- **2018-03-21** Passed Senate, ayes 49, nays 0. `passage`
+- **2018-03-21** Immediate message.
+- **2018-03-22** Message from Senate.
+- **2018-03-27** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President.
+- **2018-03-28** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3f824ba5-193e-4fc7-8e55-738de1cd0506`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
+