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+type: "Bill"
+title: "A bill for an act relating to the terminology used in relation to the deaf and hard-of-hearing persons. (Formerly HF 2396.) Effective date: 07/01/2020."
+description: "A bill for an act relating to the terminology used in relation to the deaf and hard-of-hearing persons. (Formerly HF 2396.) Effective date: 07/01/2020."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
+legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "HF 2585"
+citation: "Iowa HF 2585 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["disabilities", "health", "hearing (sense)", "hearing disabilities"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2020-02-27"
+last_action: "2020-06-25"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/997c7371-ae40-4db7-be7a-6de619187263"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2585&ga=88"
+source_hash: "492f0ef0153347d809053f5b2bc81e8a0805e70dca6917e745a06fc8eec2f40c"
+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 2585 (2019-2020) — A bill for an act relating to the terminology used in relation to the deaf and hard-of-hearing persons. (Formerly HF 2396.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.
+
+## 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/88/attachments/HF2585.html)
+2. **Amendment H-8069** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/88/H8069.pdf)
+3. **Amendment H-8071** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/88/H8071.pdf)
+4. **Reprinted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGR/88/attachments/HF2585.html)
+5. **Reprinted Marked Up** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGRM/88/attachments/HF2585.html)
+6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/88/attachments/HF2585.html)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Shall the bill pass? — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+- Shall the bill pass? — **97–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-02-27** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
+- **2020-03-03** Amendment H-8069 filed. `amendment-introduction`
+- **2020-03-04** Amendment H-8071, to amendment H-8069 filed, adopted.
+- **2020-03-04** Amendment H-8069 adopted, as amended. `amendment-passage`
+- **2020-03-04** Passed House, yeas 97, nays none. `passage`
+- **2020-03-09** Explanation of vote.
+- **2020-03-10** Explanation of vote.
+- **2020-03-04** Immediate message.
+- **2020-03-04** Message from House.
+- **2020-03-04** Read first time, referred to State Government. `reading-1`
+- **2020-03-09** Subcommittee: Johnson, Celsi, and Cournoyer.
+- **2020-06-09** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
+- **2020-06-13** Passed Senate, yeas 47, nays 0. `passage`
+- **2020-06-13** Explanation of vote.
+- **2020-06-13** Immediate message.
+- **2020-06-13** Message from Senate.
+- **2020-06-24** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
+- **2020-06-25** 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/997c7371-ae40-4db7-be7a-6de619187263`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
+