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

SSB 3130: Relating to health-related matters, including health-related professions, nutrition, medication, and taxes on certain products, and including effective date and applicability provisions

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 regulation of health-related matters, including health-related professions, health facilities, nutrition, and taxation. The bill is organized in divisions. DIVISION I —— CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS —— NUTRITION AND METABOLIC HEALTH. The bill requires the board of medicine and the board of physician assistants to adopt rules requiring certain licensees to receive continuing education credits regarding nutritional and metabolic health as a condition of license renewal.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

See the fiscal note

While there is no anticipated fiscal impact for the State, school districts may have increased meal item costs to meet the requirements of the Bill beginning July 1, 2027 (FY 2028).

Senate subcommittee · named February 10, 2026

  • Sen. Kara Warme (R) · kara.warme@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, 18 against

For: Iowa Cattlemen's Association; Iowa Department of Health and Human Services; Iowa School Nurses Organization

Against: Altria Client Services LLC and its Affiliates; American Heart Association; Brain Injury Association of Iowa; CAFE Iowa Citizen's Action Network (Clean Air for Everyone); Common Good Iowa; Des Moines Area Religious Council; Des Moines Public Schools; Iowa Beverage Association; Iowa Catholic Conference; Iowa Conference of the United Methodist Church; Iowa Hunger Coalition; Iowa Pharmacy Association; and 6 more

In plain words

  1. February 10, 2026Filed in the Senate and sent to the Health and Human Services committee
  2. February 10, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Warme, 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/SSB3130