Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Proposed Bill
HSB 139: 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.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HSB 139 is a proposed bill introduced in the Iowa House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY. Most recent recorded action (February 24, 2025): Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 571.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 571.
- Committee vote: Yeas, 13. Nays, 4. Excused, 4.
- Committee report, recommending passage.
- Subcommittee recommends passage.
- Subcommittee Meeting: 02/12/2025 3:00PM RM 102.
- Subcommittee: Gustoff, Holt and James.
- Introduced, referred to Judiciary.