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+type: "Bill"
+title: "A bill for an act relating to reports of personal degradation by caretakers of dependent adults in facilities and programs regulated by the department of inspections and appeals. (Formerly HSB 74.) Effective 7-1-19."
+description: "A bill for an act relating to reports of personal degradation by caretakers of dependent adults in facilities and programs regulated by the department of inspections and appeals. (Formerly HSB 74.) Effective 7-1-19."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
+legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "HF 304"
+citation: "Iowa HF 304 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["adult abuse", "dependent adults", "dependent persons"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-02-06"
+last_action: "2019-05-02"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f7459e5d-e5c8-40c9-8c91-1d33f89cb5a4"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 304&ga=88"
+source_hash: "414e10a5772c257886221a1e4d5f826fd5642b800c36c794859bac446e944b7c"
+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 304 (2019-2020) — A bill for an act relating to reports of personal degradation by caretakers of dependent adults in facilities and programs regulated by the department of inspections and appeals. (Formerly HSB 74.) Effective 7-1-19.
+
+## 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/HF304.html)
+2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/88/attachments/HF304.html)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Shall the bill pass? — **49–0** (pass) · upper
+- Shall the bill pass? — **96–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-06** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
+- **2019-03-14** Passed House, yeas 96, nays none. `passage`
+- **2019-03-14** Immediate message.
+- **2019-03-18** Message from House.
+- **2019-03-18** Read first time, referred to Human Resources. `reading-1`
+- **2019-03-19** Subcommittee: Greene, Costello, and Mathis.
+- **2019-03-26** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
+- **2019-04-11** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
+- **2019-04-18** Passed Senate, yeas 49, nays 0. `passage`
+- **2019-04-18** Immediate message.
+- **2019-04-18** Message from Senate.
+- **2019-04-29** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
+- **2019-05-02** 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/f7459e5d-e5c8-40c9-8c91-1d33f89cb5a4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
+