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IA HF2057
Bill
Status
1/14/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jason Gearhart
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AI Summary
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Establishes a standing appropriation from Iowa's general fund to the State Board of Regents beginning fiscal year 2026-2027 for pediatric cancer research at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
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Appropriation amount equals $1 per Iowa resident based on the most recent U.S. Census Bureau annual population estimate, capped at $3 million per fiscal year
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Funds may be used for pediatric cancer research including laboratory research and clinical trials, but prohibits use for administrative costs, overhead, or activities not directly related to pediatric cancer research
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Requires the State Board of Regents to submit an annual report to the governor and general assembly by October 1 detailing how appropriated funds were used in the preceding fiscal year
Legislative Description
A bill for an act providing a standing appropriation to the state board of regents for pediatric cancer research at the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics.(See HF 2310.)
Last Action
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2310.
2/6/2026