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HF 2072 — A bill for an act relating to the prohibition of noncompete clauses in certain employment contracts entered into by the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics, and including effective date provisions.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Bill Text
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The bill prohibits noncompete clauses in employment contracts for physicians with the University of Iowa hospitals and clinics.
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Section 262.9
a. Develop a policy that prohibits the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics from including a noncompete clause in an employment contract with a physician.
This addition mandates the development of a policy to prevent noncompete clauses in contracts with physicians.
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Section 262.9
(1) “Noncompete clause” means any restriction on the right of a physician to practice in any geographic area or for a defined period of time upon the termination of an employment contract between the physician and the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics.
This definition clarifies what constitutes a noncompete clause.
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Section 262.9
(2) “Physician” means an individual licensed under chapter 148.
This definition specifies who is considered a physician under this policy.
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Section 262.9
c. This subsection applies to all employment contracts between a physician and the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics entered into, extended, or renewed on or after the effective date of this Act.
This provision establishes the applicability of the prohibition to future contracts.
Action History
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Withdrawn.
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Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2254.
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Committee vote: Yeas, 17. Nays, 0. Excused, 4.
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Committee report, recommending passage.
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Subcommittee recommends passage.
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Subcommittee Meeting: 01/21/2026 12:00PM RM 304.
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Subcommittee: Meyer, A., Wilburn and Wilz, H.
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Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services.
Sponsors
- Taylor R. Collins · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Taylor R. Collins Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (149)
149 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HF 2072?
- HF 2072 is sponsored by Taylor R. Collins (Republican).
- What is the current status of HF 2072?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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