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Requiring school districts and accredited nonpublic schools to prohibit pharmaceutical product advertisement in schools and relating to medical and health information offered to students under the educational standards
Topics:K–12 educationHealth care
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 27, 2021
- Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- 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 Iowa schools and private schools would be banned from showing advertisements for medicine on their property. Teachers would have to provide students with health resources covering topics like medical errors, patient rights, and vaccine laws. Additionally, schools would no longer be required to teach students about the human papillomavirus or its vaccine.1
Read the official explanation
This bill requires school districts and accredited nonpublic schools to prohibit pharmaceutical product advertisements within school attendance centers and on school grounds, requires that such districts and schools provide to students in grades and a health curriculum and to students in grades through health resources that include the federal National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, the occurrence of medical errors, the practices of medical informed consent, and the rights and responsibilities of patients under the law. The bill eliminates references and instructional requirements relating to the provision of human growth and development materials and instruction to students regarding the human papillomavirus and vaccine.