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IntroducedFeb 16, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 02, 2026
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Passed SenateApr 01, 2026
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Became Law
Iowa House Bill
A bill for an act relating to mental health care, including subacute mental health care facility requirements; admission to and discharge from a subacute mental health care facility; employment requirements at a subacute mental health care facility; insurance coverage for subacute mental health care; and the establishment of a psychiatric medical institution for children bed tracking system, and providing penalties and including effective date provisions.(Formerly HF 2220.)
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 01, 2026: Senate amendment H-8281 filed.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
House Calendar: House Debate cal. for 04/13/2026
Position: 4
Summary
Comments on HF 2543
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESprimary

Votes
YES: 89
- Andrews
- Baeth
- Barker
- Behn
- Bergan
- Blom
- Bloomingdale
- Boden
- Bossman
- Bradley
- Brown-Powers
- Cisneros
- Collins
- Cooling
- Croken
- Determann
- Dieken
- Dunwell
- Ehlert
- Fett
- Fisher
- Gearhart
- Gehlbach
- Gjerde
- Golding
- Gosa
- Grassley
- Gustoff
- Harris
- Hayes
- Henderson
- Hermanson
- Holt
- Hora
- Ingels
- Jacoby
- James
- Jeneary
- Johnson, C.
- Johnson, R.
- Jones
- Judge
- Kaufmann
- Konfrst
- Kressig
- Larson
- Latham
- Lawler
- Levin
- Lohse
- Lundgren
- Matson
- McBurney
- Meggers
- Meyer, A.
- Meyer, B.
- Mohr
- Mommsen
- Moore
- Nielsen
- Nordman
- Olson
- Ramirez
- Rinker
- Scholten
- Shipley
- Sieck
- Siegrist
- Sitzmann
- Smith
- Sorensen
- Stone
- Thompson
- Thomson
- Turek
- Vondran
- Watkins
- Weldon
- Wengryn
- Wheeler
- Wichtendahl
- Wilburn
- Williams
- Wilson
- Windschitl
- Wood
- Wulf
- Young
- Wills
NO: 0
ABSENT: 13
YES: 46
- Alons
- Bennett
- Bisignano
- Blake
- Bousselot
- Campbell
- Costello
- Dawson
- Dickey
- Donahue
- Dotzler
- Drey
- Driscoll
- Evans
- Green
- Gruenhagen
- Guth
- Hardman
- Klimesh
- Knox
- Koelker
- Kraayenbrink
- McClintock
- Petersen
- Pike
- Quirmbach
- Reichman
- Rozenboom
- Salmon
- Schultz
- Shipley
- Sinclair
- Sires
- Staed
- Sweeney
- Taylor
- Townsend
- Trone
- Garriott
- Warme
- Webster
- Weiner
- Westrich
- Whitver
- Winckler
- Zimmer
- Zumbach
NO: 0
Actions
- Apr 01, 2026 | House
- Message from Senate.
- Senate amendment H-8281 filed.
- Apr 01, 2026 | Senate
- Substituted for SF 2202.
- Amendment S-5145 adopted.
- Passed Senate, yeas 46, nays 0.
- Immediate message.
- Mar 31, 2026 | Senate
- Amendment S-5145 filed.
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
- Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
- Message from House.
- Read first time, attached to SF 2202.
- Mar 02, 2026 | House
- Passed House, yeas 89, nays 0.
- Immediate message.
- Feb 16, 2026 | House
- Introduced, placed on calendar.
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