Iowa Academy of Family Physicians

An organization that hires lobbyists at the Iowa Legislature (2025–26 session). Its lobbyists filed 332 positions on 53 bills, one filing per lobbyist per bill, and again on each refiling, so the two counts differ. Each bill is counted once, under the most recent position filed on it, even when the bill was renumbered mid-session ; the organization changed position on 3 bills

For 15 · Against 4 · No side declared 34

Declared for (15 bills)

Bill	Title	Status
HF 13 earlier: no side	Annual automatic increases in Medicaid provider reimbursement rates	no floor vote recorded
HF 310	Assaults on persons engaged in certain occupations including a health care provider, and making penalties applicable	signed by governor
HF 450 earlier: no side	Standards for determination of loss or permanent impairment for purposes of permanent partial disability under workers’ compensation and…	no floor vote recorded
HF 875 filed as HF 556	Health insurers’ credentialing process	signed by governor
HF 972 filed as HF 754	Health care including a funding model for the rural health care system; the elimination of several health care-related award, grant,…	signed by governor
HF 2415 filed as HF 606	Certain health insurance policies, contracts, and plans and a special enrollment period for pregnant women	no floor vote recorded
HF 2434	Insurance coverage for health care services provided pursuant to a referral by an out-of-network primary care provider	signed by governor
HF 2545	Licenses to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery, and administrative medicine licenses	no floor vote recorded
HF 2635 filed as HF 2438	Health carriers standards of conduct; utilization review organizations, artificial intelligence, audits, and prior authorizations;…	signed by governor
SF 231	Prior authorization and utilization review organizations	no floor vote recorded
SF 469	Creating an emeritus license to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery	signed by governor
SF 618 filed as SF 575	Health care including a funding model for the rural health care system; the elimination of several health care-related award, grant,…	no floor vote recorded
SF 647	And making appropriations to the education system, including the funding and operation of the department for the blind, department of…	signed by governor
SF 2184	Licenses to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery, and administrative medicine licenses	signed by governor
SF 2421	Utilization review organizations’ use of artificial intelligence, prior authorization determinations and exemptions, and audits, and…	no floor vote recorded

Declared against (4 bills)

Bill	Title	Status
HF 2056	The dispensing of hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin through a standing order in the state	no floor vote recorded
HF 2171	Striking elementary and secondary student immunization requirements	no floor vote recorded
SF 304 filed as SF 120 earlier: no side	Providing an exception to a minor’s legal capacity to consent to the provision of medical care or services for a sexually transmitted…	signed by governor
SF 360	The administration of gene-based vaccines, and providing penalties	no floor vote recorded

No side declared (34 bills)

Bill	Title	Status
HF 254	The reporting of serious reportable events, and providing penalties	no floor vote recorded
HF 256	The statute of repose in medical malpractice claims	no floor vote recorded
HF 299	The provision of information relating to immunization exemptions	signed by governor
HF 301 filed as HF 147	Requiring the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics to give priority to certain Iowa residents in awarding certain residencies and…	no floor vote recorded
HF 303	Prior authorization and utilization review organizations	signed by governor
HF 379 filed as HF 12	Medical residency and fellowship positions, and certain medical residency and fellowship position applicants	no floor vote recorded
HF 384 filed as HF 104	Providing an exception to a minor’s legal capacity to consent to the provision of medical care or services for a sexually transmitted…	no floor vote recorded
HF 386 filed as HF 146	Providing for a study of transitioning certain medical schools in Iowa from four-year programs to three-year programs	floor vote recorded
HF 516 filed as HF 137	Medical residency and fellowship positions, including priority for admission to the university of Iowa’s colleges of medicine and…	signed by governor
HF 887 filed as HF 277	Removing birth centers from the meaning of institutional health facility	signed by governor
HF 1045	And making appropriations to the education system, including the funding and operation of the department for the blind, department of…	no floor vote recorded
HF 2053	The standardization of claim submission and reimbursement processes of managed care organizations	no floor vote recorded
HF 2096	The disclosure of the prices charged for health services rendered by health care providers and hospitals	no floor vote recorded
HF 2205	The prescribing, ordering, dispensing, and administering authority of pharmacists and practitioners	no floor vote recorded
HF 2254	The prohibition of noncompete clauses in certain employment contracts entered into by the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics, and…	signed by governor
HF 2269 filed as HF 2125	The use of the titles physician assistant and physician associate	no floor vote recorded
HF 2347	Requirements for immunization exemption notifications by public health agencies	no floor vote recorded
HF 2543	Subacute mental health care facilities and services, and including effective date provisions	signed by governor
HF 2676	Health-related matters, including health-related professions, nutrition, medication, and education, and including effective date and…	signed by governor
HF 2707	Alignment of delivery of health and human services programs and services, aging and disability services, and volunteer services, and…	signed by governor
HF 2743	Creating the Iowa rural health transformation fund and making appropriations	floor vote recorded
HF 2782	And making appropriations to the department of veterans affairs and the department of health and human services, including aging and…	signed by governor
SF 2	The statute of repose in medical malpractice claims	no floor vote recorded
SF 13	The duties of insurers under medical malpractice insurance policies	no floor vote recorded
SF 22	The use of an electronic device in a voice-activated or hands-free mode while driving, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable	signed by governor
SF 103	The adoption of the American medical association’s code of medical ethics by the board of medicine	no floor vote recorded
SF 313	The prescribing, ordering, dispensing, and administering authority of pharmacists and practitioners	no floor vote recorded
SF 319	Certain cost controls for health care services	floor vote recorded
SF 649	And making appropriations to the department of veterans affairs and the department of health and human services, and related provisions and…	no floor vote recorded
SF 2190	The use of the titles physician assistant and physician associate	signed by governor
SF 2345	Notice of immunization exemptions and providing civil penalties	no floor vote recorded
SF 2367	Health-related matters, including health-related professions, certificates of need, and nutrition, and including applicability provisions	no floor vote recorded
SF 2424	Vaccination exemptions for certain students in clinical rotations and the qualification of postsecondary schools as eligible institutions…	no floor vote recorded
SF 2459	The certificate of need process	no floor vote recorded