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Relating to agreements limiting the locations of practice of persons licensed to practice medicine and surgery, osteopathic medicine and surgery, or pharmacy
Topics:Health care
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 15, 2023
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 21, 2023
- Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
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’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Doctors and pharmacists will no longer be blocked by their old employers from working in certain locations. This law also stops former employers from preventing these medical professionals from contacting patients they previously treated.1
Read the official explanation
This bill makes a contract between a person licensed to practice medicine and surgery, osteopathic medicine and surgery, or pharmacy and a prior employer of the licensee that limits the locations at which the licensee may practice or which prohibits the licensee from contacting for professional services a person previously treated by the licensee unenforceable in this state.
Senate subcommittee
Named February 21, 2023. It hasn’t reported yet.
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part
Iowa Code it changes
Lobbying
1 for · 0 against · 13 undecided · Who →
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Tried before
90th General Assembly
Earlier and later bills are matched by wording or an identical title.
Tried before
This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None got through a chamber.
- HF 2233 Relating to agreements limiting the locations of practice of persons licensed to practice …89th General Assembly · In committee · same titleCleared committee
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