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89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026

SF 2008: Relating to maternal health best practices

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 it does

This bill relates to maternal health best practices or safety bundle requirements for hospitals. The bill requires a licensed hospital that provides labor and delivery services to adopt and implement the current best practices or safety bundles recommended by the American college of obstetricians and gynecologists and the alliance for innovation on maternal health.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 18, 2022

  • Sen. Julian B. Garrett (R)
  • Sen. Mark Costello (R) · mark.costello@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D) · sarah.trone.garriott@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 3 for, 1 against

For: Iowa Nurses Association; Planned Parenthood Advocates of Iowa; Planned Parenthood North Central States

Against: Family Planning Council of Iowa

In plain words

  1. January 11, 2022Filed in the Senate and sent to the Human Resources committee
  2. January 18, 2022Senate subcommittee named: Garrett, Costello and Trone Garriott

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/89/SF2008