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

SF 2358: Relating to insurance coverage for supplemental and diagnostic breast examinations

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

What it does

This bill relates to insurance coverage for supplemental breast examinations (supplemental examinations) and diagnostic breast examinations (diagnostic examinations). The bill requires a policy, contract, or plan providing for third-party payment or prepayment of health or medical expenses to provide coverage for supplemental examinations and diagnostic examinations. “Supplemental examination” and “diagnostic examination” are defined in the bill. Coverage required under the bill shall not be less favorable than coverage a health carrier offers for screening mammograms.

Sponsors

Commerce committee

Cost

Cost: up to $500,000

House File 2489 is estimated to increase annual costs to the State of Iowa Insurance Plan by an amount ranging between approximately $100,000 and $500,000 beginning in FY 2025. It is anticipated that the lower end of this range is more likely to occur; however…

Senate subcommittee · named January 31, 2024

  • Sen. Cherielynn Westrich (R) · cherielynn.westrich@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Carrie Koelker (R) · carrie.koelker@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Janet Petersen (D) · janet.petersen@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 18 for, 1 against

For: American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN); American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists; Broadlawns Medical Center; Family Planning Council of Iowa; Iowa Academy of Family Physicians; Iowa Affiliate of the American College of Nurse-Midwives; Iowa Army of Pink; Iowa Association of Rural Health Clinics; Iowa Chapter of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners; Iowa Mental Health Advocacy; Iowa Nurse Practitioners Society; Iowa Nurses Association; and 6 more

Against: Wellmark, Inc.

In plain words

  1. January 31, 2024Filed in the Senate and sent to the Commerce committee · as SSB 3135
  2. January 31, 2024Senate subcommittee named: Westrich, Koelker and Petersen · as SSB 3135
  3. February 7, 2024Subcommittee recommended passing it · as SSB 3135
  4. February 14, 2024Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2358 · as SSB 3135
  5. February 15, 2024Filed in the Senate
  6. February 15, 2024Approved by the Senate committee
  7. March 13, 2024Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  8. April 1, 2024Withdrawn

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/SF2358