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88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026

SF 238: Establishing the immunization safety and right of refusal Act, and providing penalties

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

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 13, 2019

  • Sen. Thomas A. Greene (R)
  • Sen. Joe Bolkcom (D)
  • Sen. Jim Carlin (R)

Lobbying · 4 for, 15 against

For: Concerned Women For America of Iowa; Families United Action Network (FUAN); Informed Choice Iowa; Iowa Citizens For Justice

Against: Des Moines University; EveryStep; Federation of Iowa Insurers; Genesis Health System; Iowa Biotechnology Association; Iowa Board of Medicine; Iowa Chapter of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners; Iowa Medical Society; Iowa Nurse Practitioners Society; Iowa Nurses Association; Iowa Pharmacy Association; Iowa Psychiatric Society; and 3 more

In plain words

  1. February 12, 2019Filed in the Senate and sent to the Human Resources committee
  2. February 13, 2019Senate subcommittee named: Greene, Bolkcom and Carlin

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Tuesday, November 10, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/SF238