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Legislative Update – May 2, 2025

The legislature went into overtime as of May 2. On May 2, the statutory deadline for the end of the legislative session and the end of daily per diem payments
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Lobbyist Update April 22, 2024 – Final Week

Under the Golden Dome The 2024 legislative concluded early Saturday morning (4:30 a.m.), three days past the scheduled deadline.  The early part of the legislative session was dominated by the
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Lobbyist Update April 15, 2024

Bills of Interest Bills marked with an * have seen movement HF 2402:  This bill provides for an enhanced rate for psychiatric medical institutions for children that care for children
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Lobbyist Update April 5, 2024

Bills of Interest Bills marked with an * have seen movement   HF 2402:  This bill provides for an enhanced rate for psychiatric medical institutions for children that care for
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Lobbyist Update April 1, 2024

Bills of Interest Bills marked with an * have seen movement. These are linked to the Iowa Legislation Bill Book for your convenience. *HF 2402:  This bill provides for an
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Lobbyist Update – Second Funnel 2024

Under the Golden Dome The second funnel deadline cleared the calendar of even more policy bills that will see no further action.  A bill had to pass one chamber and
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Lobbyist Update March 8, 2024

Bills of Interest Bills marked with an * have seen movement *HF 2210:  This bill prohibits hospitals and licensing boards from asking an applicant for clinical privileges about previous mental
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Lobbyist Update February 23, 2024

Bills of Interest Bills marked with an * have seen movement HF 2210:  This bill prohibits hospitals and licensing boards from asking about an applicant’s mental health or substance abuse
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Lobbyist Update – First Funnel 2024

Bills of Interest HSB 643/SF 2251:  The governor has proposed extending Medicaid coverage for post-partum care for 12 months for women making less than $42,000.  Both bills passed their respective
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Lobbyist Update February 2, 2024

Bills of Interest Bills marked with an * are new or have had movement since the previous update HSB 500:  This bill extends Medicaid coverage for post-partum care to 12
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