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Vol. 2026 · Bill Detail · Special Edition

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Wednesday, September 2, 2026

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IA · SF236CMTE · 1 COSPONSOR

A bill for an act relating to certain sincerely held religious or moral beliefs of child foster care providers and prospective adoptive parents.(See SF 473.)

Also relevant to:Adoptive or foster parent
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This bill would prevent the state from denying foster care or adoption services to individuals based on their religious or moral beliefs about sexual orientation or gender identity. It allows foster parents and prospective adoptive parents to sue if they believe their rights have been violated, and the Attorney General can also take action to enforce the law. The bill also states that the beliefs of the child and their family of origin can be considered when determining the best placement.

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