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

SF 336: Relating to the ordering and dispensing of self-administered hormonal contraceptives by a pharmacist pursuant to statewide protocols

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 the authority of pharmacists to order and dispense self-administered hormonal contraceptives. The bill authorizes a pharmacist, pursuant to statewide protocols developed by the board of pharmacy in consultation with the department of health and human services and consistent with requirements for maintenance of records, notification of health care providers or provision of a written record to the patient, and continuing education, order and dispense self-administered hormonal contraceptives to patients. The bill defines “self-administered hormonal contraceptive”.

Sponsors

Sen. Molly Donahue (D), Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D), Sen. Janet Petersen (D), Sen. Mike Zimmer (D)

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 20, 2025

  • Sen. Mike Klimesh (R) · mike.klimesh@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Mark Costello (R) · mark.costello@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D) · sarah.trone.garriott@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 3 for, 2 against

For: Family Planning Council of Iowa; Iowa Public Health Association; Planned Parenthood Advocates of Iowa

Against: Iowa Right to Life Committee; VALOR Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 17, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the Health and Human Services committee
  2. February 20, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Klimesh, Costello and Trone Garriott

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/SF336