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88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026

HF 543: Relating to third-party payment of coverage benefits for mental health and disability regional core services

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.

What it does

This bill relates to third-party payment of coverage benefits for mental health and disability regional core services.397. The coverage benefits must be based on rates, terms, and conditions that are no more restrictive than those for coverage benefits provided for other health or medical conditions under the policy, contract, or plan. Any deductibles, copayments, coinsurance, and any other cost-sharing requirements shall be cumulative for coverage of both the mental health and disability regional core services and other health or medical conditions under the policy, contract, or plan.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 2 for, 1 against

For: Iowa Conference of United Methodist Church; Iowa State Association of Counties

Against: Federation of Iowa Insurers

In plain words

  1. February 27, 2019Filed in the House and sent to the Human Resources committee

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/HF543