Iowa HF757 amends child foster care, child and dependent adult abuse, and internal audit and examination information provisions.

Iowa HF757 amends several provisions related to child foster care, child and dependent adult abuse, and internal audit and examination information. It modifies the definition of "child foster care" to include the provision of parental nurturing and extracurricular activities. It also changes the definition of "fictive kin" and "foster family home." The bill allows a community-based entity to apply for and receive funds appropriated to the Department of Health and Human Services for child abuse prevention. It makes child abuse information confidential and not a public record.

Iowa HF757 amends child foster care, child and dependent adult abuse, and internal audit and examination information provisions.

Iowa HF757 amends several provisions related to child foster care, child and dependent adult abuse, and internal audit and examination information. It modifies the definition of "child foster care" to include the provision of parental nurturing and extracurricular activities. It also changes the definition of "fictive kin" and "foster family home." The bill allows a community-based entity to apply for and receive funds appropriated to the Department of Health and Human Services for child abuse prevention. It makes child abuse information confidential and not a public record.