HF 571

signed by governor · signed 05/19/2026 · full text and history at the Legislature

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.

Recorded floor votes

Date	Chamber	Result	Yea	Nay
03/26/2025	House	PASSED	64	32	PDF
03/09/2026	Senate	not stated on the roll call	30	16	PDF
03/23/2026	House	PASSED	63	27	PDF

yea · nay · per-member votes appear on each legislator's page.

Who lobbied this bill

12 registered interests lobbied for, 28 against , and 8 registered on the bill without taking a side , from official declarations filed with the Legislature. Each organization is counted once, under its most recent filing on this bill ; 2 changed position during the session .

12 for

28 against

8 no side

For (12)

Against (28)

No side declared (8)

Iowa lets a lobbyist register on a bill as for, against, or undecided — "no side declared" means the interest was working the bill without a public position on the record.