Relating to cost-sharing requirements for supplemental and diagnostic breast examinations

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedJanuary 29, 2025
2. ✓
   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 29, 2025
3. ✓
   Done: House committeeFebruary 6, 2025
4. ✓
   Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 20, 202592–0
5. Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
6. Next: Passes the Senate
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Became HF 318 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 318 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to cost-sharing requirements for supplemental and diagnostic breast examinations. Under the bill, a policy, contract, or plan providing for third-party payment or prepayment of health or medical expenses shall not impose cost-sharing requirements for required coverage of supplemental and diagnostic breast examinations that is less favorable than cost-sharing requirements imposed for screening mammograms. “Cost-sharing” is defined in the bill. The bill applies to third-party payment provider contracts, policies, or plans delivered, issued for delivery, continued, or renewed in this state on or after January 1, 2026.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Changed since by amendment H-1016; see Amendments. Full bill text

House subcommittee

Named January 29, 2025. On February 5, 2025 it recommended passage.

• Rep. Shannon Latham REmail
• Rep. Shannon Lundgren REmail
• Rep. Dr. Megan L. Srinivas DEmail

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

Fiscal note

House File 318 is estimated to increase annual costs to the State of Iowa Insurance Plan by an amount ranging between approximately $180,000 and $576,000 beginning in FY 2026. It is anticipated that the lower end of this range is more likely to occur.

• Insurance, Diagnostic Breast Cancer Imaging · February 27, 2025
• Insurance, Diagnostic Breast Cancer Imaging · February 19, 2025

Nonpartisan cost estimates from the Legislative Services Agency’s Fiscal Services Division. The newest is first. Reading a fiscal note

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§514C.4A

Read from the bill as introduced. Each links to every bill touching that chapter of the Iowa Code. How the Code works

Family tree

Where this legislation came from and where it went: earlier tries, the versions it moved through this Assembly, and later bills built on it.

Earlier and later bills are matched by wording or an identical title; check the text to be sure it’s the same idea.

Similar bills

• SSB 1060 Relating to cost-sharing requirements for supplemental and diagnostic breast examinations
  91st General Assembly · Subcommittee recommends passage
  Similar

Matched by the wording of each bill’s explanation, or an identical title. Companion bills and renumbered versions of this bill aren’t listed; they’re the same bill.