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HF 2233Died when the session ended · February 2, 2022

Relating to agreements limiting the locations of practice of persons licensed to practice medicine and surgery, osteopathic medicine and surgery, or pharmacy

Topics:State government

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 2, 2022
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 10, 2022
  3. Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
  4. Next: Passes the House
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Doctors, osteopathic physicians, and pharmacists will no longer be restricted by contracts that stop them from working in certain locations. These rules also prevent former employers from banning medical professionals from seeing patients they treated in the past.1

Read the official explanation

This bill makes a contract between a person licensed to practice medicine and surgery, osteopathic medicine and surgery, or pharmacy and a prior employer of the licensee that limits the locations at which the licensee may practice or which prohibits the licensee from contacting for professional services a person previously treated by the licensee unenforceable in this state.

Full bill text2

House subcommittee

Named February 10, 2022. Meeting: Monday, February 14 · 12:00 PM · RM 304.1.

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Iowa Code it changes

Creates§148.15§155A.49

How the Code works3

Lobbying

3 for · 4 against · 15 undecided · Who →

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