HF 571
  • Introduced
    Feb 24, 2025
  • Passed House
    Mar 26, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 09, 2026
  • Became Law
    May 19, 2026
HF 571
Iowa House Bill
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A bill for an act relating to protections for medical practitioners and health care institutions, including those related to the exercise of conscience, whistleblower activities, and free speech, and providing penalties. (Formerly HSB 139.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.
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House • May 19, 2026: Signed by Governor. H.J. 05/19.
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Mar 26, 2025, House
Shall the bill pass?
YES: 64
NO: 32
OTHER: 4
YES: 64

NO: 32

ABSENT: 4

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Mar 23, 2026, House
Shall the bill pass?
YES: 63
NO: 27
OTHER: 10
YES: 63

NO: 27

ABSENT: 11

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Actions
  • May 19, 2026 | House
    • Signed by Governor. H.J. 05/19.
  • May 06, 2026 | House
    • Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 05/06.
  • Mar 23, 2026 | Senate
    • Message from House.
  • Mar 23, 2026 | House
    • Immediate message.
  • Mar 31, 2026 | House
    • Explanation of vote.
  • Mar 30, 2026 | House
    • Explanation of vote.
  • Mar 24, 2026 | House
    • Explanation of vote.
  • Mar 23, 2026 | House
    • House concurred in Senate amendment H-8174.
    • Passed House, yeas 63, nays 27.
  • Mar 09, 2026 | House
    • Message from Senate.
    • Senate amendment H-8174 filed.
  • Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
    • Amendment S-5078 filed, adopted.
    • Passed Senate, yeas 30, nays 16.
    • Immediate message.
  • Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
    • Committee report, recommending passage.
    • Placed on calendar.
  • Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
    • Subcommittee recommends passage.
  • Jan 16, 2026 | Senate
    • Subcommittee: Taylor, Blake, and Green.
    • Subcommittee Meeting: [].
  • Jun 16, 2025 | Senate
    • Referred to Judiciary.
  • Apr 03, 2025 | Senate
    • Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
  • Mar 27, 2025 | Senate
    • Message from House.
    • Read first time, attached to SF 220.
  • Mar 26, 2025 | House
    • Immediate message.
  • Apr 22, 2025 | House
    • Explanation of vote.
  • Mar 26, 2025 | House
    • Amendment H-1064 adopted.
    • Passed House, yeas 64, nays 32.
  • Mar 11, 2025 | House
    • Amendment H-1064 filed.
  • Feb 24, 2025 | House
    • Introduced, placed on calendar.
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