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SF 54Died when the session ended · January 11, 2023

Relating to maternal health best practices

Topics:Health careReproductive rights

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 11, 2023
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 17, 2023
  3. Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
  4. Next: Passes the Senate
  5. Next: House committee
  6. Next: Passes the House
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. 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

This bill relates to maternal health best practices or safety bundle requirements for hospitals. The bill requires a licensed hospital that provides labor and delivery services to adopt and implement the current best practices or safety bundles recommended by the American college of obstetricians and gynecologists and the alliance for innovation on maternal health.

Full bill text1

Senate subcommittee

Named January 17, 2023. It hasn’t reported yet.

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Iowa Code it changes

Creates§135B.36

How the Code works2

Lobbying

2 for · 0 against · 5 undecided · Who →

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90th General Assembly

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Tried before

This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None got through a chamber.

  • SF 2008 Relating to maternal health best practices
    89th General Assembly · In committee · same title
    Cleared committee

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