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The Governor plans to have fewer state departments.
House Study Bill 126 and Senate Study Bill 1123 cuts the number of state departments from 37 to 16.
Senators held one meeting on the bills.
The Senate plans to have another meeting today (Monday) at 11 am to talk about other parts of the bill.
Today's review includes changes to Vocational Rehabilitation, Department for the Blind, Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School, and Iowa School for the Deaf.
The public speak during this meeting in person (Room G15) or online by Zoom.
You can also give your comments in writing.
Another meeting will be set to talk about the new Department of Health and Human Services.
Representatives in the Iowa House have not yet started talking about their bill.
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