91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026
HF 2415: Relating to certain health insurance policies, contracts, and plans and a special enrollment period for pregnant women
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 a special enrollment period for pregnant women. The bill requires a policy, contract, or plan (policy) providing for third-party payment or prepayment of health or medical expenses to provide a special enrollment period for a pregnant woman that allows the pregnant woman to enroll after a health care professional (professional) certifies that the woman is pregnant, up to the date that the woman’s pregnancy reaches weeks gestation. The policy shall not impose a fee or other penalty for special enrollment of the pregnant woman.
Sponsors
Rep. Ann Meyer (R)
Cost
No fiscal note
Lobbying · 18 for, 0 against
For: American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists; Blank Childrens Hospital; Common Good Iowa; Iowa ACEs 360; Iowa Academy of Family Physicians; Iowa Affiliate of the American College of Nurse-Midwives; Iowa Association of Rural Health Clinics; Iowa Catholic Conference; Iowa Chapter of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners; Iowa Independent Physician Group; Iowa Medical Society; Iowa Nurse Practitioners Society; and 6 more
In plain words
- February 11, 2026Filed in the House
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/HF2415