91st General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026
HF 2593: Relating to infant and maternal care at health care facilities
Died when the session ended · The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill relates to infant and maternal care at a health care facility (facility). The bill shall be known and may be cited as “The Amir Act”. The bill states several legislative findings and the intent of the bill. The bill defines “caregiver” as a parent, legal guardian, legal custodian, or primary caregiver for an infant. The bill defines “caregiver concern” as a verbal or written expression by a caregiver indicating the belief that an infant or the infant’s mother is experiencing distress, deterioration, or abnormal symptoms.
Sponsors
Rep. Rob Johnson (D)
Cost
No fiscal note
In plain words
- February 19, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Health and Human Services committee
From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/91/HF2593