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House Health and Human Services

91st General Assembly · 21 members · 77 bills referred in the 2026 session, 28 approved (36%)

Meetings

Nothing scheduled.

Recent meetings (15)
  • Thursday, March 19 · 9:00 AM · Full committee · SF 2422
  • Wednesday, March 11 · 9:00 AM · Full committee
  • Tuesday, March 10 · 8:00 AM · Subcommittee · SF 2422
  • Wednesday, February 18 · 8:30 AM · Subcommittee · cancelled · HSB 729
  • Tuesday, February 17 · 2:30 PM · Full committee · HSB 729, HSB 739, HSB 314, HSB 622, HSB 623, HSB 694
  • Tuesday, February 17 · 12:00 PM · Subcommittee · HF 2262
  • Tuesday, February 17 · 8:30 AM · Subcommittee · HSB 623
  • Monday, February 16 · 12:45 PM · Subcommittee · HF 2438
  • Thursday, February 12 · 12:15 PM · Subcommittee · HF 2368
  • Thursday, February 12 · 12:00 PM · Subcommittee · HSB 694
  • Thursday, February 12 · 9:00 AM · Full committee · HSB 314, HSB 619, HSB 650, HSB 653, HSB 704, HF 2220
  • Thursday, February 12 · 8:30 AM · Subcommittee · HF 2108
  • Thursday, February 12 · 8:30 AM · Subcommittee · HSB 704
  • Wednesday, February 11 · 12:30 PM · Subcommittee · HSB 696
  • Wednesday, February 11 · 8:30 AM · Subcommittee · HSB 622

Bills sent here · 77

Newest first. “Approved” means the committee recommended it to the full House.

  • HF 2731 Establishing the percentage of income payment plan program to be administered by the department of h…
    Referred March 9, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2593 Relating to infant and maternal care at health care facilities
    Referred February 19, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2553 Establishing a pilot program in the department of health and human services to refurbish and recondi…
    Referred February 16, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2552 Exempting cancer care providers from certificate of need requirements
    Referred February 16, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2471 Relating to electronic monitoring device requirements and health care facilities, including health c…
    Referred February 16, 2026
    Not approved
  • HSB 739 Relating to the Medicaid home and community-based services elderly waiver program, including transit…
    Referred February 12, 2026
    Approved February 17, 2026
  • HF 2438 Relating to health carriers and payment of claims, audits, and standards of conduct; prior authoriza…
    Referred February 12, 2026
    Approved February 17, 2026
  • HF 2426 Adding epinephrine delivery systems to statewide protocols under which pharmacists may order and adm…
    Referred February 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2421 Relating to funding of supplemental nutrition assistance program assistance benefits
    Referred February 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • HSB 729 Relating to certified medication aides
    Referred February 11, 2026
    Approved February 17, 2026
  • HF 2395 Relating to the use of fluoride-based additives in private and public water supply systems
    Referred February 11, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2394 Creating a food bank donation matching fund and making appropriations
    Referred February 11, 2026
    Not approved
  • HSB 704 Relating to abortions including informed consent, dispensing abortion-inducing drugs, and reporting …
    Referred February 10, 2026
    Approved February 12, 2026
  • HF 2383 Relating to training for health care facility inspectors, and making appropriations
    Referred February 10, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2376 Relating to matters under the purview of the department of health and human services, including the …
    Referred February 10, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2368 Relating to the Iowa medical freedom Act, including limitations on requiring medical interventions b…
    Referred February 10, 2026
    Not approved
  • HSB 696 Relating to the supplemental nutrition assistance program, the medical assistance program, and other…
    Referred February 9, 2026
    Approved February 17, 2026
  • HSB 695 Relating to self-administered hormonal contraceptives
    Referred February 9, 2026
    Not approved
  • HSB 694 Relating to health-related matters, including health-related professions, nutrition, medication, and…
    Referred February 9, 2026
    Approved February 17, 2026
  • HF 2315 Relating to allocations of moneys from the juvenile detention home fund
    Referred February 6, 2026
    Approved February 12, 2026
  • HF 2314 Relating to health insurance coverage for specified pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders …
    Referred February 6, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2287 Relating to liability for injuries caused by vaccines
    Referred February 5, 2026
    Not approved
  • HSB 654 Prohibiting specified provisions in agreements between employers and health care providers relating …
    Referred February 3, 2026
    Not approved
  • HSB 653 Relating to care facility placement decisions for certain adults
    Referred February 3, 2026
    Approved February 12, 2026
  • HF 2264 Relating to the minimum per hour wage provided to home health aides under the Medicaid program, and …
    Referred February 3, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2263 Requiring the department of health and human services to establish peer-run respite programs
    Referred February 3, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2262 Creating the Iowa our care, our options Act, and providing penalties
    Referred February 3, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2221 Modifying eligibility and participation requirements for the state child care assistance program
    Referred January 30, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2220 Relating to mental health care, including subacute mental health care facility requirements; admissi…
    Referred January 30, 2026
    Approved February 12, 2026
  • HF 2219 Requiring postadoption interviews of adoptive parents and adopted persons by the department of healt…
    Referred January 30, 2026
    Not approved
  • HSB 650 Relating to licenses to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery, and admin…
    Referred January 29, 2026
    Approved February 12, 2026
  • HF 2212 Establishing a state minimum hourly wage for direct care professionals
    Referred January 29, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2205 Relating to the prescribing, ordering, dispensing, and administering authority of pharmacists and pr…
    Referred January 29, 2026
    Not approved
  • HSB 623 Relating to early childhood and family services, including the creation of an early childhood and fa…
    Referred January 26, 2026
    Approved February 17, 2026
  • HSB 622 Relating to alignment of delivery of health and human services programs and services, aging and disa…
    Referred January 26, 2026
    Approved February 17, 2026
  • HSB 621 Relating to reporting requirements for the department of health and human services for shelter care,…
    Referred January 26, 2026
    Approved February 10, 2026
  • HSB 620 Relating to collection of accrued interest on unpaid child support by the department of health and h…
    Referred January 26, 2026
    Approved February 10, 2026
  • HSB 619 Creating the Iowa rural health transformation fund and making appropriations
    Referred January 26, 2026
    Approved February 12, 2026
  • HF 2154 Relating to the placement of siblings when custody of the siblings has been transferred to the depar…
    Referred January 26, 2026
    Not approved
  • HSB 611 Establishing requirements and guidelines for chatbots, making appropriations, and providing civil pe…
    Referred January 22, 2026
    Approved February 10, 2026
  • HSB 605 Relating to requirements for immunization exemption notifications by public health agencies
    Referred January 22, 2026
    Approved February 3, 2026
  • HF 2142 Relating to limitations on activities related to paid claims under the Medicaid program, and includi…
    Referred January 21, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2125 Relating to the use of the titles physician assistant and physician associate
    Referred January 21, 2026
    Approved January 29, 2026
  • HF 2114 Authorizing the parent or legal guardian of a child to have the child committed for substance use or…
    Referred January 21, 2026
    Approved February 10, 2026
  • HSB 591 Establishing the medical spa oversight Act, and making penalties applicable
    Referred January 20, 2026
    Not approved
  • HSB 590 Requiring the department of health and human services to pay for the costs of a child’s placement in…
    Referred January 20, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2108 Relating to discipline for nurses unable to speak English proficiently
    Referred January 16, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2107 Appropriating moneys to the department of health and human services for the statewide child care sol…
    Referred January 16, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2097 Relating to immunization information requested on a medical examiner report used for investigations
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2096 Relating to the disclosure of the prices charged for health services rendered by health care provide…
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2095 Requiring the filing of a tax return when child support obligations are delinquent, and providing fo…
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2094 Directing the department of health and human services to increase the number of inpatient psychiatri…
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Approved January 29, 2026
  • HF 2093 Relating to a father’s obligation for payment of expenses including those related to a mother’s preg…
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2085 Relating to the production and administration of psilocybin and providing penalties
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2084 Relating to autologous and directed blood donations at blood banks and hospitals
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2083 Requiring the department of health and human services to pay for child care provided to a foster chi…
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2072 Relating to the prohibition of noncompete clauses in certain employment contracts entered into by th…
    Referred January 14, 2026
    Approved January 29, 2026
  • HF 2056 Relating to the dispensing of hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin through a standing order in the stat…
    Referred January 14, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2055 Relating to epinephrine delivery systems in schools, food establishments, carnivals, recreational ca…
    Referred January 14, 2026
    Approved January 21, 2026
  • HF 2054 Relating to age requirements for an individual to provide child care without supervision
    Referred January 14, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2053 Relating to the standardization of claim submission and reimbursement processes of managed care orga…
    Referred January 14, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2036 Relating to the confidentiality of the residential addresses of foster parents
    Referred January 14, 2026
    Approved February 10, 2026
  • HF 2035 Increasing the reimbursement rates child care providers receive through the state child care assista…
    Referred January 14, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2030 Relating to state child care assistance payments
    Referred January 13, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2011 Relating to the taxation and regulation of alternative nicotine products and vapor products, creatin…
    Referred January 13, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2010 Relating to the advertising of prescription drugs and vaccines and providing civil penalties
    Referred January 13, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2009 Relating to manufacturers and distributors of 340B drugs
    Referred January 13, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2008 Relating to state child care assistance payments to child care providers for days a child receiving …
    Referred January 13, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2007 Establishing a rural emergency response enhancement program, making appropriations, and including ef…
    Referred January 13, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2006 Relating to health care coverage of certain nonstate public employees and officials under the state …
    Referred January 13, 2026
    Not approved
  • HSB 506 Relating to insurance coverage for health care services provided pursuant to a referral by an out-of…
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Approved February 10, 2026
  • HSB 505 Relating to training requirements for the licensure of individual child foster care providers
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Approved January 21, 2026
  • HSB 504 Relating to the elimination of surgical smoke by hospitals, critical access hospitals, and ambulator…
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • HSB 503 Relating to adjudication of a child in need of assistance due to the need for treatment of a chemica…
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Approved January 29, 2026
  • HSB 502 Relating to health insurers’ credentialing process
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • HSB 501 Relating to terminology involving a pregnant female
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Approved January 29, 2026
  • HSB 500 Making children of child care workers eligible for the state child care assistance program
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Approved February 10, 2026