2023 Legislative Issues
The Older Iowans Legislature, during its annual meeting on Monday September 26, 2022, identified four (4) Priority Issues for submission to the 2023 session of the Iowan General Assembly, under the very general titles of:
1. Improving the Guardianship and Conservatorship System
The Older Iowans Legislature is supporting one bill in the 2023 Iowa General Assembly related to OIL Priority Issues, namely: Senate File 295: A bill for an act concerning the creation, administration, and termination of adult and minor guardianships and conservatorships.
2. Establishing and Funding Dementia Specialist Program in each of the Area Agencie on Aging
Information will be added as progress is made.
3. Funding Iowa Return to Community from the Lottery
Information will be added as progress is made.
4. Establishing a needed Continuum of Care for Older Iowans including the availabilty of Home Care and Improved Nursing Home Care
Information will be added as progress is made.
These carry forward issues will be reviewed during out September 2023 Annual Meeting for continuation at the 2024 session of the Iowan General Assembly.
