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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 183: Relating to the ordering, administering, and dispensing of point-of-care HIV-related tests and prophylaxis drugs by a pharmacist

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill relates to the ordering, administering, and dispensing of point-of-care HIV-related tests and prophylaxis drugs by a pharmacist. The bill provides that in accordance with statewide protocols developed by the board of pharmacy in consultation with the department of health and human services, a pharmacist may order and administer a point-of-care HIV-related test and order, administer, or dispense HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis or HIV post-exposure prophylaxis. The bill requires a health benefit plan that provides for payment or reimbursement for a service that is within the lawful scope of practice of a practitioner or a pharmacist to provide payment or reimbursement for a service when the service is provided by a pharmacist pursuant to a statewide protocol under the bill.

Sponsors

Rep. Jerome Amos Jr. (D), Rep. Sean Bagniewski (D), Rep. Ken Croken (D), Rep. Daniel Gosa (D), Rep. Monica Kurth (D), Rep. Elinor A. Levin (D), Rep. Heather Matson (D), Rep. Larry McBurney (D), Rep. Aime Wichtendahl (D), Rep. Elizabeth Wilson (D)

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against

For: Family Planning Council of Iowa; Iowa Integrated Health Planning and Advisory Council; Planned Parenthood Advocates of Iowa

In plain words

  1. January 30, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Commerce 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/91/HF183