Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SF 2397: A bill for an act relating to a public entity’s purchase or collection of health information from an entity not subject to the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SF 2397 is a bill introduced in the Iowa Senate on February 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to a public entity’s purchase or collection of health information from an entity not subject to the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. Primary sponsor: Liz Bennett (Democratic), Zach Wahls (Democratic), Janice Weiner (Democratic), Tom Townsend (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Subcommittee: Sweeney, Trone Garriott, and Webster.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liz Bennett | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 39 |
| Zach Wahls | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 43 |
| Janice Weiner | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 45 |
| Tom Townsend | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 36 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Subcommittee: Sweeney, Trone Garriott, and Webster.
- Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services.