89th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026
SF 2165: Relating to insurance coverage for prescription drugs used in the treatment of metastatic cancer and associated conditions, and including applicability 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 insurance coverage for prescription drugs used in the treatment of metastatic cancer. The bill requires policies, contracts, or plans providing for third-party payment or prepayment of health or medical expenses that provide coverage for prescription drugs to provide coverage for prescription cancer drugs. “Prescription cancer drug” is defined in the bill as a prescription drug that is used to treat metastatic cancer or associated conditions. “Metastatic cancer” is also defined in the bill.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Senate subcommittee · named February 1, 2022
- Sen. Jason Schultz (R) · jason.schultz@legis.iowa.gov
- Sen. Liz Mathis (D)
- Sen. Craig Steven Williams (R) · craig.williams@legis.iowa.gov
Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against
For: Iowa Hospital Association; Susan G. Komen Foundation
In plain words
- February 1, 2022Filed in the Senate and sent to the Commerce committee
- February 1, 2022Senate subcommittee named: Schultz, Mathis and Williams
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/SF2165