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Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Proposed Bill

HSB 161: A bill for an act relating to the authority of an attorney in fact under a durable power of attorney for health care.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HSB 161 is a proposed bill introduced in the Iowa House on February 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to the authority of an attorney in fact under a durable power of attorney for health care. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY. Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2026): Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2570.

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Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARYPrimary sponsorNot 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

  1. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2570.
  2. Committee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 0.
  3. Committee report, recommending amendment and passage.
  4. Subcommittee recommends passage.
  5. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/04/2026 4:00PM RM 102.
  6. Subcommittee: Gustoff, Srinivas and Watkins.
  7. Subcommittee recommends passage.
  8. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/17/2025 11:30AM House Lounge.
  9. Subcommittee: Gustoff, Croken and Thomson, C.
  10. Introduced, referred to Judiciary.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source