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

HF 308: Relating to Medicare supplement policies and an annual open enrollment period

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 Medicare supplement policies and an annual open enrollment period. Beginning January 1, 2026, applicants shall have an annual 31-day open enrollment period that begins on March 1. “Applicant” is defined in the bill as an individual who is a covered person under an individual or group Medicare supplement policy. “Applicant” includes an individual under the age of who qualifies for Medicare due to disability, end-stage renal disease, or exposure to an environmental hazard. “Medicare supplement policy” is also defined in the bill.

Sponsors

Rep. Barb Kniff McCulla (R), Rep. Gary M. Mohr (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 5 for, 3 against

For: AARP Iowa; Dialysis Patient Citizens; Fresenius Medical Care; Iowa Integrated Health Planning and Advisory Council; The ALS Association

Against: AHIP; Federation of Iowa Insurers; National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors-Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 10, 2025Filed in the House
  2. April 3, 2025Sent to the House 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/HF308