Iowa 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HF 2298 — A bill for an act relating to immunization against COVID-19 requirements for enrollment in any licensed child care center, elementary or secondary school, or postsecondary school in Iowa. (Formerly HF 2040.) Effective date: 07/01/2022.

Last action — Signed by Governor.

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2022. Enacted.

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Bill Text

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House File 2298 - Enrolled House File 2298 AN ACT RELATING TO IMMUNIZATION AGAINST COVID-19 REQUIREMENTS FOR ENROLLMENT IN ANY LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER, ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY SCHOOL, OR POSTSECONDARY SCHOOL IN IOWA.
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Section 1.
Notwithstanding whether a person "s attendance is in person or virtual, immunization against COVID-19 shall not be required for a person to be enrolled in any licensed child care center, elementary or secondary school, or postsecondary school in Iowa prior to July 1 , 2029.
Notwithstanding whether a person’s attendance is in person or virtual, immunization against COVID-19 shall not be required for a person to be enrolled in any licensed child care center, elementary or secondary school, or postsecondary school in Iowa prior to July 1, 2029.
COVID-l9 - means the disease caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 or a virus mutating therefrom, and conditions associated with the disease caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 or a virus mutating therefrom.
“COVID-19” means the disease caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 or a virus mutating therefrom, and conditions associated with the disease caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 or a virus mutating therefrom.
Postsecondary school - means a postsecondary institution under the control of the state board of regents, a community House File 2298, p.
“Postsecondary school” means a postsecondary institution under the control of the state board of regents, a community House File 2298, p.
2 college established under chapter 260C, or an accredited private institution•as defined in section 261.9.
2 college established under chapter 260C, or an accredited private institution as defined in section 261.9.
lh PAT GRASSL -•KE CHAPMAN Speaker of "the House President of the Senate I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and is known as House File 2298, Eighty-ninth General Assembly.
______________________________ ______________________________ PAT GRASSLEY JAKE CHAPMAN Speaker of the House President of the Senate I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and is known as House File 2298, Eighty-ninth General Assembly.
MEN':-N NELSON C of Clerk of the House Approved , 2022 KIM Governor
______________________________ MEGHAN NELSON Chief Clerk of the House Approved _______________, 2022 ______________________________ KIM REYNOLDS Governor
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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor.

  2. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.

  3. Message from Senate.

  4. Immediate message.

  5. Passed Senate, yeas 29, nays 16.

  6. Placed on calendar under unfinished business.

  7. Committee report, recommending passage.

  8. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/09/2022 11:00AM Room 217 Conference Room.

  9. Subcommittee: Schultz, Bisignano, and Zaun.

  10. Read first time, referred to Judiciary.

  11. Message from House.

  12. Immediate message.

  13. Passed House, yeas 57, nays 36.

  14. Introduced, placed on calendar.

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