Study Bills

Health and Human Services (H)

Study bills still in committee.

Bill Bill Title
HSB 739 A bill for an act relating to the Medicaid home and community-based services elderly waiver program, including transition planning and assisted living services.(See HF 2641.)
HSB 729 A bill for an act relating to certified medication aides.(See HF 2680.)
HSB 704 A bill for an act relating to abortions including informed consent, dispensing abortion-inducing drugs, and reporting abortion-inducing drug complications.(See HF 2563, HF 2788.)
HSB 696 A bill for an act relating to the supplemental nutrition assistance program, the medical assistance program, and other public assistance programs under the purview of the department of health and human services.(See HF 2716.)
HSB 695 A bill for an act relating to self-administered hormonal contraceptives.
HSB 694 A bill for an act relating to health-related matters, including health-related professions, nutrition, medication, and taxes on certain products, and including effective date and applicability provisions.(See HF 2676.)
HSB 654 A bill for an act prohibiting specified provisions in agreements between employers and health care providers relating to location of practice.
HSB 653 A bill for an act relating to care facility placement decisions for certain adults.(See HF 2562.)
HSB 650 A bill for an act relating to licenses to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery, and administrative medicine licenses.(See HF 2545.)
HSB 623 A bill for an act relating to early childhood and family services, including the creation of an early childhood and family services system, state child care assistance for the child care workforce, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.(See HF 2712, HF 2795.)
HSB 622 A bill for an act relating to alignment of delivery of health and human services programs and services, aging and disability services, and volunteer services, and including applicability and effective date provisions.(See HF 2707.)
HSB 621 A bill for an act relating to reporting requirements for the department of health and human services for shelter care, qualified residential treatment providers, and medical assistance provider reimbursement rates.(See HF 2518.)
HSB 620 A bill for an act relating to collection of accrued interest on unpaid child support by the department of health and human services.(See HF 2519.)
HSB 619 A bill for an act creating the Iowa rural health transformation fund and making appropriations.(See HF 2468, HF 2743.)
HSB 611 A bill for an act establishing requirements and guidelines for chatbots, making appropriations, and providing civil penalties.(See HF 2507.)
HSB 605 A bill for an act relating to requirements for immunization exemption notifications by public health agencies.(See HF 2347.)
HSB 591 A bill for an act establishing the medical spa oversight Act, and making penalties applicable.
HSB 590 A bill for an act requiring the department of health and human services to pay for the costs of a child’s placement in shelter care.
HSB 506 A bill for an act relating to insurance coverage for health care services provided pursuant to a referral by an out-of-network primary care provider.(See HF 2434.)
HSB 505 A bill for an act relating to training requirements for the licensure of individual child foster care providers.(See HF 2163.)
HSB 504 A bill for an act relating to the elimination of surgical smoke by hospitals, critical access hospitals, and ambulatory surgical centers.
HSB 503 A bill for an act relating to adjudication of a child in need of assistance due to the need for treatment of a chemical dependency, mental health disorder, or behavioral disorder.(See HF 2256.)
HSB 502 A bill for an act relating to health insurers’ credentialing process.
HSB 501 A bill for an act relating to terminology involving a pregnant female.(See HF 2253.)
HSB 500 A bill for an act making children of child care workers eligible for the state child care assistance program.(See HF 2514.)
HSB 314 A bill for an act establishing a medical release program for certain persons committed to the custody of the department of corrections.
HSB 284 A bill for an act relating to area agencies on aging, dementia service specialists, and a dementia services coordinator.(See HF 893.)
HSB 268 A bill for an act relating to specialty hospital designations for certain nonprofit organizations.(See HF 919.)
HSB 267 A bill for an act relating to pediatric palliative care centers.(See HF 933.)
HSB 249 A bill for an act relating to the expansion of the ground emergency medical transportation program.(See HF 941, HF 977.)
HSB 248 A bill for an act relating to public assistance programs, work requirements for the Iowa health and wellness plan, an information technology fund, the public assistance modernization fund, and the Medicaid for employed people with disabilities program and program review and report.(See HF 948.)
HSB 241 A bill for an act relating to the establishment of the work without worry program under the medical assistance program for employed individuals with disabilities, and including effective date provisions.(See HF 905.)
HSB 216 A bill for an act relating to the double up food bucks program, the supplemental nutrition assistance program, including a waiver for eligible foods, and making an appropriation.(See HF 796, HF 970.)
HSB 215 A bill for an act relating to matters under the purview of the department of health and human services, including administrative services organizations, child foster care, child and dependent adult abuse, internal audit and examination information, and the region incentive fund in the mental health and disability services regional service fund, and making an appropriation and including effective date provisions.(See HF 757, HF 1014, HF 1042.)
HSB 210 A bill for an act relating to medical malpractice claims, including expert witness certificate of merit affidavits.
HSB 209 A bill for an act relating to a review of anti-obesity medications by the department of health and human services for purposes of the medical assistance program.(See HF 701.)
HSB 191 A bill for an act relating to health care including a funding model for the rural health care system; the elimination of several health care-related award, grant, residency, and fellowship programs; establishment of a health care professional incentive program; Medicaid graduate medical education; the health facilities council; and the Iowa health information network, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.(See HF 754, HF 972.)
HSB 186 A bill for an act relating to medication abortions including required informed consent and the dispensing of abortion-inducing drugs to patients within the state.(See HF 775.)
HSB 153 A bill for an act relating to services and support for youth, including treatment, physical assessments, and behavioral health evaluations; exemptions from children’s residential facility certification; the director of juvenile court services and chief juvenile court officers; and suspension of Hawki eligibility for public institution inmates.(See HF 833, HF 984.)
HSB 146 A bill for an act relating to child placements, including the prioritization of certain persons for child placement and the implementation of the 30 days to family model, and making an appropriation.(See HF 638, HF 1003.)
HSB 145 A bill for an act relating to early childhood education and care, including by modifying provisions related to the statewide preschool program, the child development coordinating council, programs for at-risk children, the responsibilities of the department of education, the early childhood Iowa initiative, and the state child care assistance program, and establishing the child care continuum partnership grants pilot program within the department of health and human services.(See HF 623.)
HSB 122 A bill for an act relating to Hawki coverage for the treatment of autism spectrum disorder applied behavior analysis services, the autism support program, and making an appropriation.(See HF 509.)
HSB 121 A bill for an act relating to peer review committees and organ procurement organizations.(See HF 806.)
HSB 87 A bill for an act enacting the physician assistant licensure compact.(See HF 300.)
HSB 86 A bill for an act modifying provisions related to school concussion and brain injury policies.(See HF 471.)
HSB 85 A bill for an act relating to testimony at involuntary commitment hearings by physician assistants and advanced registered nurse practitioners.(See HF 313.)
HSB 11 A bill for an act relating to medical income assistance trust fees.(See HF 836.)
HSB 10 A bill for an act relating to persons who may provide health services to students enrolled in a school district.
HSB 9 A bill for an act relating to assaults on persons engaged in certain occupations including a health care provider, and making penalties applicable.(See HF 310.)
HSB 8 A bill for an act relating to child care center staff requirements for providing flex care to children up to five years of age.(See HF 382.)
HSB 7 A bill for an act relating to physical examinations of personnel working in licensed or registered child care facilities.(See HF 390.)
HSB 1 A bill for an act relating to the review by the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing of certain deficient practices by nursing facilities.(See HF 309.)