Merea Bentrott

Represents

Iowa Health Care Association

Declarations, newest first

• SF 2422 Relating to public assistance programs under the purview of the department of health and h…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 25, 2026
  Undecided
• HF 2680 Relating to certified medication aides

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 25, 2026
  For
• SF 2367 Relating to health-related matters, including health-related professions, certificates of …

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 20, 2026
  Undecided
• SF 2366 Relating to certified medication aides

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 20, 2026
  For
• HF 2641 Relating to the Medicaid home and community-based services elderly waiver program, includi…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 20, 2026
  For
• SSB 3140 Relating to the supplemental nutrition assistance program, the medical assistance program,…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 17, 2026
  Undecided
• HF 2438 Relating to health carriers and payment of claims, audits, and standards of conduct; prior…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 16, 2026
  For
• SSB 3139 Relating to health-related matters, including health-related professions, certificates of …

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 16, 2026
  Undecided
• HSB 739 Relating to the Medicaid home and community-based services elderly waiver program, includi…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 16, 2026
  For
• HSB 729 Relating to certified medication aides

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 16, 2026
  For
• SSB 3141 Relating to certified medication aides

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 16, 2026
  For
• SF 385 Relating to the review by the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing of certain…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 21, 2025
  Undecided
• HF 532 Enacting the dietitian licensure compact

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 21, 2025
  For
• SF 312 Enacting the physician assistant licensure compact

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 14, 2025
  For
• HSB 119 Enacting the dietitian licensure compact

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 11, 2025
  For
• HF 300 Enacting the physician assistant licensure compact

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 11, 2025
  For
• SSB 1052 Enacting the physician assistant licensure compact

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 11, 2025
  For
• HF 309 Relating to the review by the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing of certain…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 11, 2025
  Undecided
• SSB 1081 Relating to the review by the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing of certain…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 5, 2025
  Undecided
• SSB 1002 Relating to medical income assistance trust fees

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 28, 2025
  Undecided
• HSB 11 Relating to medical income assistance trust fees

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 21, 2025
  Undecided
• HSB 1 Relating to the review by the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing of certain…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 21, 2025
  Undecided
• HF 2512 Enacting the social work licensure compact

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 6, 2024
  For
• HF 2263 Relating to the insurance commissioner’s authority concerning insurance producers, busines…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 20, 2024
  Undecided
• SF 2285 Relating to the elimination of certain required reports by and duties of the department of…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 14, 2024
  For
• HF 2391 Relating to health care employment agencies, including the statewide maximum allowable cha…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 14, 2024
  For
• HF 2390 Relating to certain powers and duties of the department of inspections, appeals, and licen…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 14, 2024
  Undecided
• SF 2295 Relating to certain powers and duties of the department of inspections, appeals, and licen…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 14, 2024
  Undecided
• HF 2375 Enacting the dietitian licensure compact

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 14, 2024
  For
• HSB 691 HSB 691

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 13, 2024
  Undecided
• HF 2252 Relating to ensuring the provision of accessible prescription-related measures for persons…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 5, 2024
  For
• HSB 624 HSB 624

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 2, 2024
  For
• SSB 3123 SSB 3123

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 2, 2024
  For
• SSB 3012 SSB 3012

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 31, 2024
  For
• HF 2199 Relating to health care employment agencies, including the statewide maximum allowable cha…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 31, 2024
  For
• HSB 596 HSB 596

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 24, 2024
  Undecided
• SF 2025 Relating to statewide dementia care coordination, and making an appropriation

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 23, 2024
  For
• SSB 3095 SSB 3095

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 23, 2024
  Undecided
• HF 537 Relating to the requirements for authorized electronic monitoring in nursing facilities, a…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 23, 2024
  Undecided
• HF 2019 Relating to minimum nurse-to-patient ratios in hospitals

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 17, 2024
  Against
• SF 2035 Relating to statute of repose in medical malpractice claims

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 17, 2024
  Undecided
• SF 297 Relating to the protection of religious beliefs and moral convictions of health care provi…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 17, 2024
  Undecided
• HSB 501 HSB 501

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 12, 2024
  For
• HF 2017 Creating an advanced registered nurse practitioner preceptor tax credit available against …

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 12, 2024
  For
• HF 2013 Relating to nursing home administrator provisional licenses

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 12, 2024
  For
• SF 2022 Relating to ensuring the provision of accessible prescription-related measures for persons…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 12, 2024
  For
• SF 2008 Relating to dementia service specialists, and providing an appropriation

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 12, 2024
  For
• HF 708 Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for services to individuals who meet the nursing home l…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · April 11, 2023
  For
• HF 619 Relating to visitation policies in hospitals and nursing facilities

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 6, 2023
  Undecided
• HF 566 Relating to bodies of the state governmental structure under the purview of the department…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 3, 2023
  Undecided
• HF 537 Relating to the requirements for authorized electronic monitoring in nursing facilities, a…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 2, 2023
  Undecided
• HSB 215 HSB 215

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 28, 2023
  Undecided
• HF 451 Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for services to individuals who meet the nursing home l…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 28, 2023
  For
• SSB 1196 SSB 1196

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 28, 2023
  Undecided
• HF 157 Creating a nurse preceptor tax credit available against the individual income tax, and inc…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 14, 2023
  For
• HF 235 Relating to Medicaid reimbursement for services to individuals who meet the nursing home l…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 9, 2023
  For
• SF 206 Relating to the creation of a medical error task force

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 3, 2023
  Undecided
• SF 160 Relating to the prescribing and dispensing authority of practitioners

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 27, 2023
  Undecided
• SF 107 Relating to elder abuse

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 23, 2023
  Undecided
• HF 2494 Relating to nursing facility construction or expansion

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 22, 2022
  For
• HF 2444 Relating to the definition and provision of palliative care

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 17, 2022
  Undecided
• HF 2376 Relating to the requirements for authorized electronic monitoring in nursing facilities, a…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 15, 2022
  Against
• HSB 699 HSB 699

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 11, 2022
  For
• SF 2258 Relating to the release of nursing facility reimbursement rates under the Medicaid program

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 11, 2022
  For
• SSB 3112 SSB 3112

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 9, 2022
  Undecided
• HF 2112 Relating to dependent adult abuse in facilities and programs, and to elder abuse, and prov…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 2, 2022
  Undecided
• HF 2205 Relating to electronic monitoring in nursing facilities, and providing penalties

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 2, 2022
  Against
• SF 2168 Relating to violations by a health care facility

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 2, 2022
  Undecided
• HF 2171 Relating to the release of nursing facility reimbursement rates under the Medicaid program

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 1, 2022
  For
• HSB 625 HSB 625

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 27, 2022
  Undecided
• HF 2134 Prohibiting employers from entering into noncompete agreements with employees under specif…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 27, 2022
  Undecided
• SF 2088 Relating to the practices of pharmacy and nursing and the administration of immunizations …

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 25, 2022
  For
• HF 2031 Prohibiting certain health carriers from excluding certain out-of-state health care profes…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 25, 2022
  Undecided
• SF 2016 Relating to continuity of care and nonmedical switching by health carriers, health benefit…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 25, 2022
  Undecided
• SF 2015 Relating to cognitive screenings by audiologists and speech pathologists

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 25, 2022
  Undecided
• SF 2012 Prohibiting the labor commissioner from implementing, enforcing, or conforming to certain …

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 25, 2022
  Undecided
• SF 463 Establishing the occupational therapy licensure compact and the audiology and speech langu…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 25, 2022
  For
• HF 656 Relating to continuity of care and nonmedical switching by health carriers, health benefit…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 25, 2022
  Undecided
• HSB 544 HSB 544

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 25, 2022
  For
• HSB 549 HSB 549

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 25, 2022
  Undecided
• SSB 3037 SSB 3037

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 25, 2022
  Undecided
• HSB 543 HSB 543

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 24, 2022
  Undecided
• SSB 3043 SSB 3043

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 20, 2022
  Undecided
• HSB 554 HSB 554

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 20, 2022
  For
• SF 2057 Relating to the requirements for authorized electronic monitoring in nursing facilities, a…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 19, 2022
  Against
• SSB 3035 SSB 3035

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 14, 2022
  Undecided
• SF 2031 Relating to protections for physicians who prescribe certain prescription drugs

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 14, 2022
  Undecided
• SF 2046 Relating to health care facilities and requirements for itemized billing

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 14, 2022
  Undecided
• SF 2033 Requiring the provision of a product-specific fact sheet to each patient or caregiver prio…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 14, 2022
  Undecided
• SF 2032 Requiring the reporting of COVID-19 vaccination information on a death certificate form

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 14, 2022
  Undecided
• HSB 514 HSB 514

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 13, 2022
  Undecided
• SF 450 Relating to the death of a dependent adult, and providing penalties

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 29, 2021
  For
• HF 839 Relating to the financial exploitation of designated eligible adults

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 15, 2021
  For
• HF 717 Creating a home retrofitting tax credit available against the individual income tax, and i…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 8, 2021
  For
• SF 522 Relating to older individuals and dependent adults and creating certain criminal offenses …

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 3, 2021
  Undecided
• SF 502 Providing a nursing home visitation shelter tax credit available against the individual an…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 3, 2021
  Undecided
• SF 507 Relating to long-term care facility and hospital practices including patient visitation an…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 3, 2021
  Undecided
• SF 490 Creating a new resident tax credit available against the individual income tax, and includ…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 2, 2021
  For
• SSB 1229 SSB 1229

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 1, 2021
  Undecided
• HF 571 Relating to visitation policies in nursing facilities and hospitals

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 22, 2021
  Against
• SF 391 Relating to the financial exploitation of designated eligible adults, and making an approp…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 22, 2021
  For
• HF 258 Relating to the financial exploitation of designated eligible adults, and making an approp…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 22, 2021
  For
• HSB 224 HSB 224

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 22, 2021
  For
• HSB 225 HSB 225

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 22, 2021
  For
• HF 571 Relating to visitation policies in nursing facilities and hospitals

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 18, 2021
  Undecided
• HF 330 Relating to requirements and prohibitions relating to vaccines and immunizations, and prov…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 18, 2021
  Against
• HF 543 Creating a senior housing tax credit program, and including effective date and applicabili…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 17, 2021
  Undecided
• HF 539 Relating to the prescribing authority of prescribing practitioners during a public health …

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 17, 2021
  Undecided
• HF 330 Relating to requirements and prohibitions relating to vaccines and immunizations, and prov…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 17, 2021
  Against
• SF 364 Allowing certain deductions relating to the paycheck protection program loan forgiveness, …

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 16, 2021
  For
• HF 402 Relating to the direct care workforce, including the expansion of the direct care workforc…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 15, 2021
  Undecided
• SSB 1175 SSB 1175

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 15, 2021
  For
• SSB 1131 SSB 1131

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 15, 2021
  For
• SF 300 Relating to the definition of dependent adult abuse, and providing penalties

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 10, 2021
  For
• HF 329 Relating to exemption from immunization based upon prerequisite conditions relative to a v…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 9, 2021
  Against
• HSB 140 HSB 140

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 9, 2021
  For
• HF 268 Relating to the requirements for authorized electronic monitoring in nursing facilities, a…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 1, 2021
  Against
• HF 262 Relating to the refilling of a prescription in emergency situations

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 29, 2021
  Undecided
• SSB 1031 SSB 1031

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 26, 2021
  Undecided
• HF 191 Relating to visitation restrictions applicable to nursing facilities during a national pub…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 26, 2021
  Undecided
• HF 190 Relating to cross-over visitation between residents or tenants in a shared campus long-ter…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 26, 2021
  Undecided
• HF 34 Creating the new resident and new graduate tax credits, available against the individual i…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 26, 2021
  For
• SSB 1033 SSB 1033

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 26, 2021
  For
• SSB 1034 SSB 1034

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 26, 2021
  For
• HSB 51 HSB 51

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 20, 2021
  For
• HF 34 Creating the new resident and new graduate tax credits, available against the individual i…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 20, 2021
  For
• SF 4 Relating to the elimination of the certificate of need process relating to the development…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 12, 2021
  Against
• SF 2338 Relating to civil actions, including recoverable damages for medical expenses, evidence of…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · June 10, 2020
  For
• SF 2341 Relating to older individuals and dependent adults and creating certain criminal offenses …

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 3, 2020
  For
• SF 2341 Relating to older individuals and dependent adults and creating certain criminal offenses …

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 28, 2020
  For
• SSB 3122 SSB 3122

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 24, 2020
  For
• SSB 3122 SSB 3122

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 21, 2020
  For
• SF 2345 Relating to the Medicaid home and community-based services elderly waiver monthly budget m…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 20, 2020
  For
• SF 2238 Relating to property law by modifying provisions relating to rental properties, manufactur…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 20, 2020
  For
• HF 2435 Relating to background checks for employees and students of certain facilities, providers,…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 19, 2020
  For
• SF 2299 Relating to background checks for employees and students of certain facilities, providers,…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 19, 2020
  For
• SSB 1073 SSB 1073

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 17, 2020
  Undecided
• HF 2138 Relating to insurance coverage for prescription insulin drugs

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 12, 2020
  Undecided
• SF 2229 Relating to the requirements for authorized electronic monitoring in nursing facilities, a…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 12, 2020
  Undecided
• SF 2147 Relating to a study concerning a comprehensive approach to detecting, managing, and preven…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 5, 2020
  Undecided
• SF 501 Relating to the medical cannabidiol Act

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 28, 2020
  For
• HF 2136 Relating to the establishment of a grant fund and a grant program administered by the econ…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 28, 2020
  Undecided
• HSB 501 HSB 501

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 16, 2020
  Undecided
• SF 481 Relating to the individual income tax by creating a tax credit for community college stude…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · April 2, 2019
  For
• SF 504 Relating to timely submission of claims by health care providers to health insurers

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 22, 2019
  Undecided
• SF 542 Relating to reimbursement for dually eligible Medicare and Medicaid members receiving the …

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 15, 2019
  For
• HF 731 Relating to mandatory child abuse and dependent adult abuse reporter training requirements…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 15, 2019
  Undecided
• SF 419 Relating to mandatory child abuse and dependent adult abuse reporter training requirements

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 6, 2019
  Undecided
• HF 618 Relating to the uniform credentialing and recredentialing of providers under the Medicaid …

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 6, 2019
  For
• HF 617 Relating to Medicaid managed care contracting requirements

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 6, 2019
  For
• SSB 1232 SSB 1232

  for Iowa Health Care Association · March 5, 2019
  For
• HF 518 Relating to reimbursement for dually eligible Medicare and Medicaid members receiving the …

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 28, 2019
  For
• HSB 208 HSB 208

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 28, 2019
  Undecided
• HF 538 Relating to mandatory child abuse and dependent adult abuse reporter training requirements

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 28, 2019
  Undecided
• HF 518 Relating to reimbursement for dually eligible Medicare and Medicaid members receiving the …

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 26, 2019
  Undecided
• HSB 116 HSB 116

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 15, 2019
  Undecided
• HSB 116 HSB 116

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 14, 2019
  Undecided
• HF 328 Relating to the definition of vulnerable elder. Effective 7-1-19

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 11, 2019
  Undecided
• HF 323 Relating to the exploitation of a dependent adult by a caretaker. Effective 7-1-19

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 11, 2019
  Undecided
• HF 295 Relating to reimbursement for dually eligible Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries receivin…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 7, 2019
  Undecided
• HF 304 Relating to reports of personal degradation by caretakers of dependent adults in facilitie…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 7, 2019
  Undecided
• HF 291 Relating to the community spouse resource allowance under the Medicaid program. Effective…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 7, 2019
  For
• SF 167 Relating to eligibility for the health care loan repayment program

  for Iowa Health Care Association · February 3, 2019
  Undecided
• HSB 75 HSB 75

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 31, 2019
  For
• HF 162 Relating to the elimination of the certificate of need process relating to the development…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 31, 2019
  Against
• SF 153 Relating to the exploitation of a dependent adult by a caretaker

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 31, 2019
  Undecided
• SF 152 Relating to the definition of vulnerable elder

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 31, 2019
  Undecided
• HSB 75 HSB 75

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 31, 2019
  For
• SF 18 Relating to the elimination of the certificate of need process relating to the development…

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 22, 2019
  Against
• SSB 1014 SSB 1014

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 22, 2019
  Undecided
• SSB 1015 SSB 1015

  for Iowa Health Care Association · January 22, 2019
  Undecided