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IntroducedJan 30, 2023
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Passed HouseFeb 08, 2023
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Passed SenateFeb 08, 2023
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Signed into LawFeb 16, 2023
A bill for an act relating to damage awards against health care providers, creating a medical error task force, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 102.) Effective date: 02/16/2023, 07/01/2023. Applicability date: 02/16/2023.
Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HF 161
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESprimary
Lobbyists
Melissa Speed | Client: AFSCME Iowa Council 61 | Against | Start date: 02/13/2023 | End date: |
Jim Carney | Client: Iowa Athletic Trainers Society | Undecided | Start date: 02/13/2023 | End date: |
Jennifer Dorman | Client: Iowa Athletic Trainers Society | Undecided | Start date: 02/13/2023 | End date: |
Doug Struyk | Client: Iowa Athletic Trainers Society | Undecided | Start date: 02/13/2023 | End date: |
John Hall | Client: Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce | For | Start date: 02/13/2023 | End date: |
Drew Kamp | Client: Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce | For | Start date: 02/10/2023 | End date: |
Larry Blixt | Client: National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals-Iowa Chapter | For | Start date: 02/08/2023 | End date: |
Nick Boeyink | Client: National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals-Iowa Chapter | For | Start date: 02/08/2023 | End date: |
Jake Ketzner | Client: National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals-Iowa Chapter | For | Start date: 02/08/2023 | End date: |
Patrick Purtill | Client: Faith & Freedom Coalition | For | Start date: 02/08/2023 | End date: |
Tom Cope | Client: Iowa Society of Anesthesiologists | For | Start date: 02/07/2023 | End date: |
Jon Murphy | Client: Iowa Society of Anesthesiologists | For | Start date: 02/07/2023 | End date: |
Tom Cope | Client: LeadingAge Iowa | For | Start date: 02/07/2023 | End date: |
Jon Murphy | Client: LeadingAge Iowa | For | Start date: 02/07/2023 | End date: |
Shannon Strickler | Client: LeadingAge Iowa | For | Start date: 02/07/2023 | End date: |
Peter Hird | Client: Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO | Against | Start date: 02/07/2023 | End date: |
Joe Murphy | Client: Iowa Business Council | For | Start date: 02/06/2023 | End date: |
Brad Epperly | Client: Ames Regional Economic Alliance | Undecided | Start date: 02/03/2023 | End date: |
Brad Epperly | Client: Greater Des Moines Partnership | Undecided | Start date: 02/03/2023 | End date: |
Brad Epperly | Client: Iowa Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers | For | Start date: 02/03/2023 | End date: |
Brad Epperly | Client: Iowa Chamber Alliance | For | Start date: 02/03/2023 | End date: |
Brad Epperly | Client: Iowa Defense Counsel Association | Undecided | Start date: 02/03/2023 | End date: |
Brad Epperly | Client: Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce | Undecided | Start date: 02/03/2023 | End date: |
Dustin Miller | Client: Ames Regional Economic Alliance | Undecided | Start date: 02/03/2023 | End date: |
Dustin Miller | Client: Greater Des Moines Partnership | Undecided | Start date: 02/03/2023 | End date: |
Dustin Miller | Client: Iowa Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers | For | Start date: 02/03/2023 | End date: |
Dustin Miller | Client: Iowa Chamber Alliance | For | Start date: 02/03/2023 | End date: |
Dustin Miller | Client: Iowa Defense Counsel Association | Undecided | Start date: 02/03/2023 | End date: |
Dustin Miller | Client: Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce | Undecided | Start date: 02/03/2023 | End date: |
Andrea Woodard | Client: Greater Des Moines Partnership | Undecided | Start date: 02/03/2023 | End date: |
Tim Coonan | Client: CHILDSERVE | Undecided | Start date: 02/03/2023 | End date: |
Sydney Gangestad | Client: CHILDSERVE | Undecided | Start date: 02/03/2023 | End date: |
Tim Coonan | Client: Exceptional Persons, Inc. | Undecided | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Tim Coonan | Client: Hope Haven Area Development Center | Undecided | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Tim Coonan | Client: Imagine the Possibilities | Undecided | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Tim Coonan | Client: Mosaic | Undecided | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Tim Coonan | Client: Nishna Productions Inc. | Undecided | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Tim Coonan | Client: One Vision | Undecided | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Tim Coonan | Client: Village Northwest Unlimited | Undecided | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Sydney Gangestad | Client: Exceptional Persons, Inc. | Undecided | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Sydney Gangestad | Client: Hope Haven Area Development Center | Undecided | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Sydney Gangestad | Client: Imagine the Possibilities | Undecided | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Sydney Gangestad | Client: Mosaic | Undecided | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Sydney Gangestad | Client: Nishna Productions Inc. | Undecided | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Sydney Gangestad | Client: One Vision | Undecided | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Sydney Gangestad | Client: Village Northwest Unlimited | Undecided | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Tim Coonan | Client: Iowa Physician Assistant Society | For | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Sydney Gangestad | Client: Iowa Physician Assistant Society | For | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Larry Blixt | Client: National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals-Iowa Chapter | Undecided | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Jake Ketzner | Client: National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals-Iowa Chapter | Undecided | Start date: 02/02/2023 | End date: |
Votes
YES: 24
- Andrews
- Brown-Powers
- Cisneros
- Croken
- Ehlert
- Forbes
- Gerhold
- Ingels
- Isenhart
- Jacoby
- Jeneary
- Jones
- Judge
- Lohse
- Osmundson
- Rinker
- Sherman
- Shipley
- Sorensen
- Steckman
- Thomson
- Turek
- Wilburn
- Zabner
NO: 75
- Abdul-Samad
- Amos
- Jr.
- Baeth
- Bagniewski
- Bergan
- Best
- Bloomingdale
- Boden
- Bossman
- Bradley
- Buck
- Cahill
- Carlson
- Collins
- Cooling
- Determann
- Deyoe
- Dieken
- Dunwell
- Fisher
- Fry
- Gaines
- Gehlbach
- Gjerde
- Golding
- Graber
- Gustoff
- Harris
- Hayes
- Henderson
- Holt
- Hora
- James
- Johnson
- Kaufmann
- Kniff
- McCulla
- Konfrst
- Kressig
- Kurth
- Latham
- Levin
- Lundgren
- Madison
- Matson
- Meggers
- Meyer, A.
- Meyer, B.
- Mohr
- Mommsen
- Moore
- Nielsen
- Nordman
- Olson
- Scheetz
- Scholten
- Sexton
- Sieck
- Siegrist
- Srinivas
- Staed
- Stoltenberg
- Stone
- Thompson, M.
- Thompson, P.
- Vondran
- Wessel-Kroeschell
- Wheeler
- Wills
- Wilson
- Wilz
- Windschitl
- Wood
- Wulf
- Young
- Speaker
- Grassley
ABSENT: 1
YES: 54
- Bergan
- Best
- Bloomingdale
- Boden
- Bossman
- Bradley
- Carlson
- Collins
- Croken
- Determann
- Deyoe
- Dunwell
- Fisher
- Fry
- Gehlbach
- Golding
- Graber
- Gustafson
- Gustoff
- Harris
- Henderson
- Holt
- Hora
- Ingels
- Jeneary
- Johnson
- Kaufmann
- Kniff
- McCulla
- Latham
- Lundgren
- Meggers
- Meyer, A.
- Mohr
- Mommsen
- Moore
- Nordman
- Rinker
- Sexton
- Sieck
- Siegrist
- Sorensen
- Stone
- Thompson, M.
- Thompson, P.
- Thomson
- Vondran
- Wheeler
- Wills
- Wilz
- Windschitl
- Wood
- Wulf
- Young
- Speaker
- Grassley
NO: 46
- Abdul-Samad
- Amos
- Jr.
- Andrews
- Baeth
- Bagniewski
- Brown-Powers
- Buck
- Cahill
- Cisneros
- Cooling
- Dieken
- Ehlert
- Forbes
- Gaines
- Gerhold
- Gjerde
- Hayes
- Isenhart
- Jacoby
- James
- Jones
- Judge
- Konfrst
- Kressig
- Kurth
- Levin
- Lohse
- Madison
- Matson
- Meyer, B.
- Nielsen
- Olson
- Osmundson
- Scheetz
- Scholten
- Sherman
- Shipley
- Srinivas
- Staed
- Steckman
- Stoltenberg
- Turek
- Wessel-Kroeschell
- Wilburn
- Wilson
- Zabner
OTHER: 0
YES: 53
- Bergan
- Best
- Bloomingdale
- Boden
- Bossman
- Bradley
- Carlson
- Collins
- Determann
- Deyoe
- Dunwell
- Fisher
- Fry
- Gehlbach
- Golding
- Graber
- Gustoff
- Harris
- Henderson
- Holt
- Hora
- Ingels
- Jeneary
- Johnson
- Kaufmann
- Kniff
- McCulla
- Latham
- Lundgren
- Meggers
- Meyer, A.
- Mohr
- Mommsen
- Moore
- Nordman
- Rinker
- Sexton
- Sherman
- Sieck
- Siegrist
- Sorensen
- Stone
- Thompson, M.
- Thompson, P.
- Thomson
- Vondran
- Wheeler
- Wills
- Wilz
- Windschitl
- Wood
- Wulf
- Young
- Speaker
- Grassley
NO: 45
- Abdul-Samad
- Amos
- Jr.
- Andrews
- Baeth
- Bagniewski
- Brown-Powers
- Buck
- Cahill
- Cisneros
- Cooling
- Dieken
- Ehlert
- Forbes
- Gaines
- Gerhold
- Gjerde
- Hayes
- Isenhart
- Jacoby
- James
- Jones
- Judge
- Konfrst
- Kressig
- Kurth
- Levin
- Lohse
- Madison
- Matson
- Meyer, B.
- Nielsen
- Olson
- Osmundson
- Scheetz
- Scholten
- Shipley
- Srinivas
- Staed
- Steckman
- Stoltenberg
- Turek
- Wessel-Kroeschell
- Wilburn
- Wilson
- Zabner
YES: 58
- Andrews
- Bergan
- Best
- Bloomingdale
- Boden
- Bossman
- Bradley
- Carlson
- Collins
- Determann
- Deyoe
- Dunwell
- Fisher
- Fry
- Gehlbach
- Golding
- Graber
- Gustoff
- Harris
- Hayes
- Henderson
- Holt
- Hora
- Ingels
- Jeneary
- Johnson
- Kaufmann
- Kniff
- McCulla
- Latham
- Lundgren
- Meggers
- Meyer, A.
- Mohr
- Mommsen
- Moore
- Nordman
- Osmundson
- Rinker
- Sexton
- Sherman
- Shipley
- Sieck
- Siegrist
- Sorensen
- Stoltenberg
- Stone
- Thompson, M.
- Thompson, P.
- Thomson
- Vondran
- Wheeler
- Wills
- Wilz
- Windschitl
- Wood
- Wulf
- Young
- Speaker
- Grassley
NO: 41
ABSENT: 1
YES: 38
- Abdul-Samad
- Amos
- Jr.
- Baeth
- Bagniewski
- Bergan
- Brown-Powers
- Buck
- Cahill
- Cooling
- Croken
- Ehlert
- Forbes
- Gaines
- Gjerde
- Isenhart
- Jacoby
- James
- Jones
- Judge
- Konfrst
- Kressig
- Kurth
- Levin
- Madison
- Matson
- Meyer, B.
- Nielsen
- Olson
- Scheetz
- Scholten
- Srinivas
- Staed
- Steckman
- Turek
- Wessel-Kroeschell
- Wilburn
- Wilson
- Zabner
NO: 61
- Andrews
- Best
- Bloomingdale
- Boden
- Bossman
- Bradley
- Carlson
- Cisneros
- Collins
- Determann
- Deyoe
- Dieken
- Dunwell
- Fisher
- Fry
- Gehlbach
- Gerhold
- Golding
- Graber
- Gustoff
- Harris
- Hayes
- Henderson
- Holt
- Hora
- Ingels
- Jeneary
- Johnson
- Kaufmann
- Kniff
- McCulla
- Latham
- Lohse
- Lundgren
- Meggers
- Meyer, A.
- Mohr
- Mommsen
- Moore
- Nordman
- Osmundson
- Rinker
- Sexton
- Sherman
- Shipley
- Sieck
- Siegrist
- Sorensen
- Stoltenberg
- Stone
- Thompson, M.
- Thompson, P.
- Thomson
- Vondran
- Wheeler
- Wills
- Wilz
- Windschitl
- Wood
- Wulf
- Young
- Speaker
- Grassley
ABSENT: 1
Actions
- May 12, 2023 | House
- Fiscal note.
- Feb 16, 2023 | House
- Signed by Governor.
- Feb 15, 2023 | House
- Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
- Feb 09, 2023 | House
- Message from Senate.
- Feb 08, 2023 | Senate
- Immediate message.
- Feb 15, 2023 | Senate
- Explanation of vote.
- Feb 08, 2023 | Senate
- Message from House.
- Attached to SF 148.
- Substituted for SF 148.
- Passed Senate, yeas 29, nays 20.
- Feb 08, 2023 | House
- Amendments H-1003 and H-1004 to amendment H-1002 withdrawn.
- Amendment H-1017 to amendment H-1002 filed, adopted.
- Amendment H-1002, as amended, yeas 24, nays 75, lost.
- Amendment H-1013 to amendment H-1007 adopted.
- Point of order raised on amendment H-1007, as amended, ruled not germane.
- Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-1007, as amended, yeas 38, nays 61.
- Motion to suspend rules failed.
- Amendment H-1015 to amendment H-1014 adopted.
- Point of order raised on amendment H-1014, as amended, ruled not germane.
- Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-1014, as amended, yeas 58, nays 41.
- Motion to suspend rules prevailed.
- Amendment H-1014, yeas 53, nays 45, adopted, as amended.
- Passed House, yeas 54, nays 46.
- Explanation of vote.
- Point of order raised pursuant to Art. III, Sect. 29, Const. of Iowa. B. Meyer object to title; ruled point not well taken.
- Immediate message.
- Feb 07, 2023 | House
- Fiscal note.
- Amendments H-1013, H-1014 and H-1015 filed.
- Feb 02, 2023 | House
- Amendment H-1007 filed.
- Feb 01, 2023 | House
- Amendment H-1004 filed.
- Jan 31, 2023 | House
- Amendment H-1003 filed.
- Jan 30, 2023 | House
- Introduced, placed on calendar.
- Amendment H-1002 filed.
Bill Texts
- IntroducedHTML
- IntroducedPDF
- ReprintedHTML
- ReprintedPDF
- EnrolledHTML
- EnrolledPDF
- House Amendment H-1002 (, as amended, yeas 24, nays 75, lost) -- LOHSE of Polk, 2023-02-08PDF
- House Amendment H-1002 (, as amended, yeas 24, nays 75, lost) -- LOHSE of Polk, 2023-02-08HTML
- House Amendment H-1003 (and H-1004 to amendment H-1002 withdrawn) -- (2nd) LOHSE of Polk, 2023-02-08PDF
- House Amendment H-1003 (and H-1004 to amendment H-1002 withdrawn) -- (2nd) LOHSE of Polk, 2023-02-08HTML
- House Amendment H-1004 (filed) -- (2nd) JONES of Clay, 2023-02-01PDF
- House Amendment H-1004 (filed) -- (2nd) JONES of Clay, 2023-02-01HTML
- House Amendment H-1017 (to amendment H-1002 filed, adopted) -- (2nd) JONES of Clay, 2023-02-08PDF
- House Amendment H-1017 (to amendment H-1002 filed, adopted) -- (2nd) JONES of Clay, 2023-02-08HTML
- House Amendment H-1007 (, as amended, yeas 38, nays 61) -- MATSON of Polk, 2023-02-08PDF
- House Amendment H-1007 (, as amended, yeas 38, nays 61) -- MATSON of Polk, 2023-02-08HTML
- House Amendment H-1013 (to amendment H-1007 adopted) -- (2nd) MATSON of Polk, 2023-02-08PDF
- House Amendment H-1013 (to amendment H-1007 adopted) -- (2nd) MATSON of Polk, 2023-02-08HTML
- House Amendment H-1014 (, yeas 53, nays 45, adopted, as amended) -- A. MEYER of Webster, 2023-02-08PDF
- House Amendment H-1014 (, yeas 53, nays 45, adopted, as amended) -- A. MEYER of Webster, 2023-02-08HTML
- House Amendment H-1015 (to amendment H-1014 adopted) -- (2nd) A. MEYER of Webster, 2023-02-08PDF
- House Amendment H-1015 (to amendment H-1014 adopted) -- (2nd) A. MEYER of Webster, 2023-02-08HTML