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89th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2545: Relating to the medical privacy and freedom Act, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on May 24, 2022. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill relates to the prohibited required disclosure of, and discrimination based on, a person’s medical treatment status or the furnishing of an immunity passport. The bill amends Code chapter 27C (proof of vaccination for COVID-19). The bill strikes current provisions prohibiting the required furnishing of proof of a vaccination for COVID-19 and the prohibition against the awarding or renewal of grants or contracts funded by state revenue to a business or governmental entity that violates this provision.

Sponsors

State Government committee

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 4 for, 12 against

For: Concerned Women For America of Iowa; Informed Choice Iowa; Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition; VALOR Iowa

Against: Des Moines University; Easterseals Iowa; EveryStep; IA Mental Health Planning Council; Iowa Association of School Boards; Iowa Hospital Association; Iowa Public Health Association; Iowa State Bar Association; Iowa State Education Association; LeadingAge Iowa; Rural School Advocates of Iowa; Urban Education Network of Iowa

In plain words

  1. March 1, 2022Filed in the House

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/89/HF2545