Bills › 91st General Assembly
Relating to health carriers and payment of claims, audits, and standards of conduct; prior authorizations and utilization review organizations; and providing civil penalties and including applicability provisions
Sponsored by Rep. Austin Harris (R), Rep. David E. Young (R)
Progress
- IntroducedFebruary 12, 2026
- SubcommitteeFebruary 16, 2026
- CommitteeFebruary 17, 2026
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- Signed—
Became HF 2635 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2635 What’s a funnel?
History
2026 session · second year of the 91st General Assembly
March 9, 2026
Withdrawn. H.J. 614. Journal
February 19, 2026
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2635.
February 17, 2026
Committee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 0. H.J. 334. Journal
February 17, 2026
Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 334. Journal
February 16, 2026
Subcommittee recommends passage.
February 12, 2026
Subcommittee Meeting: 02/16/2026 12:45PM RM 304.
February 12, 2026
Subcommittee: Harris, Meyer, A. and Wessel-Kroeschell. H.J. 279. Journal
February 12, 2026
Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 275. Journal
Meetings
- Tuesday, March 3 · 2:00 PMCommerce committee · Room 116Official meeting page
- Monday, March 2 · 12:30 PMCommerce subcommittee · Room 315Official meeting page
- Thursday, February 19 · 11:00 AMHealth and Human Services committee · Room 116Official meeting page
- Tuesday, February 17 · 2:30 PMHealth and Human Services committee · RM 103Official meeting page
- Monday, February 16 · 12:45 PMHealth and Human Services subcommittee · RM 304Official meeting page
- Tuesday, February 10 · 8:30 AMHealth and Human Services subcommittee · Room 315Official meeting page
Votes
Committee · February 17, 202621–0
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Lobbyist declarations
For · 20Against · 5Undecided · 9
- Cigna Corporate Services, LLCAgainst
- Elevance Health, and its Affiliates dba Anthem, Inc.Against
- Federation of Iowa InsurersAgainst
- Iowa Total Care, A Subsidiary of Centene CorporationAgainst
- United Healthcare Services, Inc.Against
- American College of Obstetricians & GynecologistsFor
- Americans For ProsperityFor
- Bellin Gundersen Health System, Inc.For
- Brain Injury Association of IowaFor
- Central Iowa PhysiciansFor
- Easterseals IowaFor
- Episcopal Diocese of IowaFor
- Iowa Academy of Family PhysiciansFor
- Iowa Association of Ambulatory Surgery CentersFor
- Iowa Chapter-American Academy of PediatricsFor
- Iowa Integrated Health Planning and Advisory CouncilFor
- Iowa Medical SocietyFor
- Iowa Mental Health AdvocacyFor
- Iowa Optometric AssociationFor
- Iowa Primary Care AssociationFor
- Iowa Society of AnesthesiologistsFor
- Iowa Speech Language Hearing AssociationFor
- Lifepoint HealthFor
- Pacific Legal FoundationFor
- Rheumatology Association of IowaFor
- Elevance Health, and its Affiliates dba Anthem, Inc.Undecided
- Iowa Bankers AssociationUndecided
- Iowa Board of RegentsUndecided
- Iowa Catholic ConferenceUndecided
- Iowa Department of Health and Human ServicesUndecided
- Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and LicensingUndecided
- Iowans for Affordable HealthcareUndecided
- Molina Healthcare, Inc.Undecided
- Pharmaceutical Care Management AssociationUndecided
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