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90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2126: Relating to inclusion of comprehensive testing for convergence insufficiency in required child vision screenings

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill requires that all vision screening methods utilized in meeting the requirement for a child vision screening shall include comprehensive testing for convergence insufficiency. “Convergence insufficiency” is a vision condition that affects near vision and eye muscle coordination and that is characterized by a decreased ability to converge the eyes and maintain binocular fusion while focusing on a near target.

Sponsors

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Cost

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Lobbying · 0 for, 1 against

Against: Prevent Blindness Iowa

In plain words

  1. January 24, 2024Filed in the House and sent to the Health and Human Services committee

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/90/HF2126