Iowa 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SF 220 — A bill for an act relating to protections for medical practitioners, health care institutions, and health care payors including those related to the exercise of conscience, whistleblower activities, and free speech, and providing penalties.

Last action — Subcommittee Meeting: 01/22/2026 10:00AM Room 315.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 05, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 20% · moderate confidence
  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    6 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Subcommittee Meeting: 01/22/2026 10:00AM Room 315.

  2. Subcommittee: Taylor, Blake, and Green.

  3. Referred to Judiciary.

  4. Placed on calendar under unfinished business.

  5. Attached to HF 571.

  6. Amendment S-3024 filed.

  7. Placed on calendar.

  8. Committee report, recommending passage.

  9. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  10. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/11/2025 4:00PM Room 315.

  11. Subcommittee: Taylor, Blake, and Green.

  12. Introduced, referred to Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on · 37 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Shall the bill pass?

Passed 87 Yea · 7 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 24003
Democrat 14202
Unaffiliated 49501
Total 87706
% of votes cast 87%7%0%6%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Derry — Yea
Deyoe — Yea
Dolecheck — Yea
Forbes — Yea
Shipley — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Abdul-Samad — Nay
Bacon — Yea
Baxter — Yea
Bearinger — Yea
Best — Yea
Breckenridge — Yea
Brink — Yea
Carlson — Yea
Cohoon — Yea
Fry — Yea
Gaskill — Yea
Gassman — Yea
Gustafson — Yea
Hagenow — Yea
Hall — Yea
Hanusa — Yea
Heddens — Yea
Hein — Yea
Hinson — Yea
Hite — Yea
Hunter — Nay
Huseman — Yea
Isenhart — Yea
Jacobsen — Yea
Kacena — Nay
Kerr — Yea
Klein — Yea
Kurtz — Yea
Landon — Yea
Lensing — Yea
Mascher — Yea
Maxwell — Yea
McConkey — Yea
McKean — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Oldson — Nay
Osmundson — Yea
Ourth — Yea
Paustian — Yea
Prichard — Yea
Running-Marquardt — Yea
Sexton — Yea
Steckman — Yea
Sunde — Yea
Thede — Yea
Thorup — Not Voting
Upmeyer — Yea
Wolfe — Yea
Worthan — Yea
Amy Nielsen Democrat Not Voting
Art Staed Democrat Yea
Beth Wessel-Kroeschell Democrat Nay
Bob Kressig Democrat Not Voting
Brian Meyer Democrat Yea
Cindy Winckler Democrat Yea
David Jacoby Democrat Yea
Heather Matson Democrat Yea
Jennifer Konfrst Democrat Yea
Kenan Judge Democrat Yea
Lindsay James Democrat Yea
Liz Bennett Democrat Yea
Molly Donahue Democrat Yea
Monica Kurth Democrat Yea
Rick L. Olson Democrat Nay
Ruth Ann Gaines Democrat Yea
Timi M. Brown-Powers Democrat Yea
Tracy A. Ehlert Democrat Yea
Ann Meyer Republican Yea
Bobby Kaufmann Republican Yea
Brian K. Lohse Republican Yea
Craig Steven Williams Republican Yea
Dan Zumbach Republican Not Voting
David Sieck Republican Yea
Dean Fisher Republican Yea
Gary M. Mohr Republican Yea
Jacob Bossman Republican Yea
Jane Bloomingdale Republican Not Voting
Jennifer J. Smith Republican Yea
Jennifer J. Smith Republican Not Voting
John H. Wills Republican Yea
Mark I. Thompson Republican Yea
Matt W. Windschitl Republican Yea
Megan Jones Republican Yea
Michael R. Bergan Republican Yea
Norlin G. Mommsen Republican Yea
Pat Grassley Republican Yea
Ray Sorensen Republican Yea
Sandy Salmon Republican Yea
Shannon Lundgren Republican Yea
Skyler Wheeler Republican Yea
Steven C. Holt Republican Yea
Thomas Gerhold Republican Yea
Thomas Jay Moore Republican Yea
Thomas M. Jeneary Republican Yea

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Shall the bill pass?

Passed 48 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 18000
Unaffiliated 25002
Democrat 5000
Total 48002
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Boulton — Yea
Breitbach — Yea
Cournoyer — Yea
Edler — Yea
Greene — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Hogg — Yea
Jochum — Yea
Kapucian — Yea
Kinney — Yea
Lykam — Yea
Mathis — Yea
Nunn — Yea
Shipley — Yea
Vacant, 1. — Not Voting
Bolkcom — Yea
Brown — Yea
Carlin — Yea
Celsi — Yea
Chapman — Yea
Feenstra — Yea
Miller-Meeks — Not Voting
Ragan — Yea
Schneider — Yea
Segebart — Yea
Whiting — Yea
Zaun — Yea
Herman C. Quirmbach Democrat Yea
Janet Petersen Democrat Yea
Tony Bisignano Democrat Yea
William A. Dotzler Jr. Democrat Yea
Zach Wahls Democrat Yea
Amy Sinclair Republican Yea
Annette Sweeney Republican Yea
Carrie Koelker Republican Yea
Chad Behn Republican Yea
Dan Dawson Republican Yea
Dan Zumbach Republican Yea
Dennis Guth Republican Yea
Jack Whitver Republican Yea
Jason Schultz Republican Yea
Jeff Taylor Republican Yea
Jeff Taylor Republican Yea
Jennifer J. Smith Republican Yea
Jennifer J. Smith Republican Yea
Julian B. Garrett Republican Yea
Ken Rozenboom Republican Yea
Mark Costello Republican Yea
Mark S. Lofgren Republican Yea
Tim Kraayenbrink Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 58 Yea · 40 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 402801
Democrat 01001
Republican 18200
Total 584002
% of votes cast 58%40%0%2%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Abdul-Samad — Nay
Bacon — Yea
Baltimore — Yea
Baudler — Yea
Baxter — Yea
Bearinger — Nay
Best — Yea
Breckenridge — Nay
Carlson — Yea
Cohoon — Nay
Gustafson — Yea
Hagenow — Yea
Hall — Nay
Hanusa — Yea
Heartsill — Yea
Heaton — Yea
Heddens — Nay
Hein — Yea
Highfill — Yea
Hinson — Yea
Holz — Yea
Hunter — Nay
Huseman — Yea
Isenhart — Nay
Jacobsen — Yea
Kacena — Nay
Kearns — Nay
Kerr — Yea
Klein — Not Voting
Koester — Yea
Landon — Yea
Lensing — Nay
Mascher — Nay
Maxwell — Yea
McConkey — Nay
McKean — Yea
Nunn — Yea
Oldson — Nay
Ourth — Nay
Paustian — Yea
Pettengill — Yea
Prichard — Nay
Rizer — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Running-Marquardt — Nay
Sexton — Yea
Sheets — Yea
Steckman — Nay
Thede — Nay
Upmeyer — Yea
Watts — Yea
Wolfe — Nay
Worthan — Yea
Taylor, R. — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Meyer — Nay
Miller, H. — Nay
Miller, P. — Nay
Finkenauer — Nay
Forbes — Nay
Gaskill — Nay
Hager — Yea
Cownie — Yea
Deyoe — Yea
Dolecheck — Yea
Fry — Yea
Gassman — Yea
Taylor, T. — Nay
Vander Linden — Yea
Amy Nielsen Democrat Nay
Art Staed Democrat Nay
Beth Wessel-Kroeschell Democrat Nay
Bob Kressig Democrat Nay
Cindy Winckler Democrat Nay
David Jacoby Democrat Not Voting
Liz Bennett Democrat Nay
Monica Kurth Democrat Nay
Rick L. Olson Democrat Nay
Ruth Ann Gaines Democrat Nay
Timi M. Brown-Powers Democrat Nay
Bobby Kaufmann Republican Yea
Dan Zumbach Republican Yea
David Sieck Republican Yea
Dean Fisher Republican Yea
Gary M. Mohr Republican Yea
Jacob Bossman Republican Yea
Jane Bloomingdale Republican Yea
Jennifer J. Smith Republican Nay
Jennifer J. Smith Republican Nay
John H. Wills Republican Yea
Matt W. Windschitl Republican Yea
Megan Jones Republican Yea
Michael R. Bergan Republican Yea
Norlin G. Mommsen Republican Yea
Pat Grassley Republican Yea
Sandy Salmon Republican Yea
Shannon Lundgren Republican Yea
Skyler Wheeler Republican Yea
Steven C. Holt Republican Yea
Thomas Jay Moore Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Shall the bill pass?

Passed 77 Yea · 21 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 541401
Democrat 10001
Republican 13700
Total 772102
% of votes cast 77%21%0%2%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Abdul-Samad — Yea
Bacon — Yea
Baltimore — Yea
Baudler — Nay
Bearinger — Yea
Baxter — Yea
Best — Yea
Breckenridge — Yea
Carlson — Yea
Cohoon — Yea
Gustafson — Yea
Hagenow — Nay
Hall — Yea
Hanusa — Yea
Heartsill — Nay
Heaton — Yea
Heddens — Yea
Hein — Yea
Highfill — Yea
Hinson — Yea
Holz — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Huseman — Yea
Isenhart — Yea
Jacobsen — Yea
Kacena — Yea
Kearns — Yea
Kerr — Nay
Klein — Not Voting
Koester — Nay
Lensing — Yea
Landon — Nay
Mascher — Yea
Maxwell — Yea
McConkey — Yea
McKean — Yea
Nunn — Yea
Oldson — Yea
Ourth — Yea
Paustian — Yea
Pettengill — Nay
Prichard — Yea
Rizer — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Running-Marquardt — Yea
Sexton — Yea
Sheets — Nay
Steckman — Yea
Thede — Yea
Upmeyer — Nay
Watts — Nay
Wolfe — Yea
Worthan — Yea
Anderson — Yea
Hager — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Miller, H. — Yea
Miller, P. — Yea
Deyoe — Yea
Dolecheck — Yea
Finkenauer — Yea
Forbes — Yea
Gaskill — Yea
Gassman — Yea
Taylor, R. — Nay
Cownie — Nay
Fry — Nay
Taylor, T. — Yea
Vander Linden — Nay
Amy Nielsen Democrat Yea
Art Staed Democrat Yea
Beth Wessel-Kroeschell Democrat Yea
Bob Kressig Democrat Yea
Cindy Winckler Democrat Yea
David Jacoby Democrat Not Voting
Liz Bennett Democrat Yea
Monica Kurth Democrat Yea
Rick L. Olson Democrat Yea
Ruth Ann Gaines Democrat Yea
Timi M. Brown-Powers Democrat Yea
Bobby Kaufmann Republican Yea
Dan Zumbach Republican Yea
David Sieck Republican Yea
Dean Fisher Republican Yea
Gary M. Mohr Republican Yea
Jacob Bossman Republican Yea
Jane Bloomingdale Republican Yea
Jennifer J. Smith Republican Yea
Jennifer J. Smith Republican Yea
John H. Wills Republican Nay
Matt W. Windschitl Republican Nay
Megan Jones Republican Nay
Michael R. Bergan Republican Yea
Norlin G. Mommsen Republican Yea
Pat Grassley Republican Nay
Sandy Salmon Republican Yea
Shannon Lundgren Republican Nay
Skyler Wheeler Republican Nay
Steven C. Holt Republican Nay
Thomas Jay Moore Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Shall the bill pass?

Passed 31 Yea · 18 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 181201
Republican 9600
Democrat 4000
Total 311801
% of votes cast 62%36%0%2%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Allen — Yea
Bertrand — Nay
Boulton — Yea
Bolkcom — Yea
Bowman — Yea
Breitbach — Yea
Brown — Yea
Chapman — Nay
Chelgren — Nay
Greene — Nay
Hart — Yea
Hogg — Yea
Horn — Nay
Jochum — Yea
Kapucian — Yea
Kinney — Yea
Lykam — Yea
Mathis — Yea
McCoy — Nay
Ragan — Yea
Schneider — Yea
Segebart — Nay
Zaun — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Danielson — Yea
Dix — Yea
Johnson, D. — Nay
Shipley — Not Voting
Dvorsky — Yea
Edler — Nay
Feenstra — Nay
Herman C. Quirmbach Democrat Yea
Janet Petersen Democrat Yea
Tony Bisignano Democrat Yea
William A. Dotzler Jr. Democrat Yea
Amy Sinclair Republican Nay
Chad Behn Republican Yea
Craig P. Johnson Republican Nay
Dan Dawson Republican Yea
Dan Zumbach Republican Yea
Dennis Guth Republican Nay
Jack Whitver Republican Yea
Jason Schultz Republican Nay
Jeff Taylor Republican Nay
Jennifer J. Smith Republican Yea
Julian B. Garrett Republican Yea
Ken Rozenboom Republican Yea
Mark Costello Republican Yea
Mark S. Lofgren Republican Yea
Tim Kraayenbrink Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Passed 27 Yea · 22 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 201001
Republican 51000
Democrat 2200
Total 272201
% of votes cast 54%44%0%2%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Allen — Yea
Bertrand — Yea
Bolkcom — Yea
Boulton — Yea
Bowman — Yea
Breitbach — Yea
Brown — Yea
Chapman — Nay
Chelgren — Nay
Hogg — Yea
Horn — Nay
Jochum — Yea
Kapucian — Yea
Kinney — Yea
Lykam — Yea
Mathis — Yea
McCoy — Yea
Ragan — Yea
Schneider — Nay
Segebart — Nay
Zaun — Nay
Anderson — Yea
Johnson, D. — Nay
Shipley — Not Voting
Danielson — Yea
Dix — Nay
Dvorsky — Yea
Edler — Nay
Feenstra — Nay
Greene — Yea
Hart — Yea
Herman C. Quirmbach Democrat Nay
Janet Petersen Democrat Yea
Tony Bisignano Democrat Yea
William A. Dotzler Jr. Democrat Nay
Amy Sinclair Republican Nay
Chad Behn Republican Nay
Craig P. Johnson Republican Nay
Dan Dawson Republican Yea
Dan Zumbach Republican Yea
Dennis Guth Republican Nay
Jack Whitver Republican Nay
Jason Schultz Republican Nay
Jeff Taylor Republican Nay
Jennifer J. Smith Republican Nay
Julian B. Garrett Republican Nay
Ken Rozenboom Republican Yea
Mark Costello Republican Nay
Mark S. Lofgren Republican Yea
Tim Kraayenbrink Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Failed 16 Yea · 33 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 82201
Republican 7800
Democrat 1300
Total 163301
% of votes cast 32%66%0%2%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Allen — Nay
Bertrand — Nay
Boulton — Nay
Bolkcom — Nay
Bowman — Nay
Breitbach — Yea
Brown — Nay
Chapman — Yea
Chelgren — Yea
Greene — Nay
Hart — Nay
Hogg — Nay
Horn — Nay
Jochum — Nay
Kapucian — Nay
Kinney — Nay
Lykam — Nay
Mathis — Nay
McCoy — Nay
Ragan — Nay
Schneider — Yea
Segebart — Yea
Zaun — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Johnson, D. — Nay
Danielson — Nay
Dix — Nay
Dvorsky — Nay
Edler — Yea
Feenstra — Yea
Shipley — Not Voting
Herman C. Quirmbach Democrat Yea
Janet Petersen Democrat Nay
Tony Bisignano Democrat Nay
William A. Dotzler Jr. Democrat Nay
Amy Sinclair Republican Yea
Chad Behn Republican Yea
Craig P. Johnson Republican Yea
Dan Dawson Republican Nay
Dan Zumbach Republican Nay
Dennis Guth Republican Yea
Jack Whitver Republican Yea
Jason Schultz Republican Yea
Jeff Taylor Republican Nay
Jennifer J. Smith Republican Nay
Julian B. Garrett Republican Yea
Ken Rozenboom Republican Nay
Mark Costello Republican Nay
Mark S. Lofgren Republican Nay
Tim Kraayenbrink Republican Nay

Official roll call →

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