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

SF 2030: Relating to proof of immunity as an exception to COVID-19 vaccination

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 provides that an entity that requires the receipt of a COVID-19 vaccination by any individual, including an employee or a consumer, shall accept, in lieu of proof of vaccination, proof of immunity for the virus that causes COVID-19 in a form and manner that demonstrates COVID-19 antibodies in an amount at least equal to or greater than those conferred by a COVID-19 vaccine that has been issued a biologics license.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 20, 2022

  • Sen. Mark Costello (R) · mark.costello@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Pam Jochum (D)
  • Sen. Craig Johnson (R) · craig.johnson@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 0 for, 6 against

Against: American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN); American Lung Association; Blank Childrens Hospital; IA Mental Health Planning Council; Iowa Nurses Association; Iowa Public Health Association

In plain words

  1. January 13, 2022Filed in the Senate and sent to the Human Resources committee
  2. January 20, 2022Senate subcommittee named: Costello, Jochum and Johnson

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/SF2030