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88th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2553: Related to pharmacy benefits managers and prescription drug prices, and including applicability provisions

Died when the session ended · The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

Cost: up to $350,000

0 million. 6 million per year. Enforcement The estimated annual costs IID would incur are $110,000 for the compliance officer and $240,000 for the two insurance company examiner specialists. The total costs incurred by the IID for the three new FTEs would be a…

Senate subcommittee · named March 12, 2020

  • Sen. Carrie Koelker (R) · carrie.koelker@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R)
  • Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach (D) · herman.quirmbach@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 2 against

For: Iowa Pharmacy Association

Against: Anthem, Inc. and Its Affiliates Including Amerigroup; CVS Health

In plain words

  1. February 25, 2020Filed in the House
  2. March 10, 2020Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  3. March 10, 2020Passed the House
  4. March 11, 2020Arrived in the Senate
  5. March 12, 2020Senate subcommittee named: Koelker, Miller-Meeks and Quirmbach

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/HF2553