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

SF 67: Relating to Medicaid coverage of maternity care including doula care

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 relates to maternal and child health improvements under the Medicaid program by directing the department of health and human services under both fee-for-service and managed care administration of Medicaid to adopt rules pursuant to Code chapter 17A, amend any contract with a managed care organization, and apply for any Medicaid state plan amendment or waiver as may be necessary to provide maternity care including doula care as defined in the bill.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 17, 2023

  • Sen. Jeff Edler (R)
  • Sen. Janet Petersen (D) · janet.petersen@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. David D. Rowley (R) · david.rowley@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 9 for, 0 against

For: American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists; Common Good Iowa; Episcopal Diocese of Iowa; EveryStep; Family Planning Council of Iowa; IA Mental Health Planning Council; Iowa ACEs 360; Iowa Public Health Association; Planned Parenthood Advocates of Iowa

In plain words

  1. January 12, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Health and Human Services committee
  2. January 17, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Edler, Petersen and Rowley

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/SF67