Relating to insurance coverage for emergency services, reimbursements for out-of-network providers, and complicating factors

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedFebruary 17, 2026
2. ✓
   Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 17, 2026
3. ✓
   Done: Senate committeeFebruary 19, 2026
4. ✕
   Stopped: Passes the SenateDied when the General Assembly ended
5. Next: House committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
6. Next: Passes the House
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

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’s a funnel?

Lobbyist declarations

• American College of Obstetricians & GynecologistsAgainst
• Bellin Gundersen Health System, Inc.Against
• City of WaukeeAgainst
• Iowa Emergency Medical Services AssociationAgainst
• Iowa Hospital AssociationAgainst
• Iowa Independent Physician GroupAgainst
• Iowa Medical SocietyAgainst
• Iowa Society of AnesthesiologistsAgainst
• MercyOneAgainst
• UnityPoint HealthAgainst
• Federation of Iowa InsurersFor
• Iowa Total Care, A Subsidiary of Centene CorporationFor
• Iowans for Affordable HealthcareFor
• Wellmark, Inc.For
• Cedar Rapids Metro Economic AllianceUndecided
• Federation of Iowa InsurersUndecided
• Iowa Academy of Family PhysiciansUndecided
• Iowa Board of RegentsUndecided
• Iowa Insurance DivisionUndecided
• Iowa Total Care, A Subsidiary of Centene CorporationUndecided
• Iowans for Affordable HealthcareUndecided
• UnityPoint HealthUndecided

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