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IA HF2171

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Zachary Dieken

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Eliminates immunization requirements for enrollment in Iowa elementary and secondary schools, removing mandates for vaccines against diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, poliomyelitis, rubeola, rubella, and varicella
  • Maintains immunization requirements only for licensed child care centers, while striking school-specific vaccination provisions
  • Removes hepatitis B immunization evidence requirements for elementary and secondary students
  • Strikes provisions requiring schools to report immunization compliance and related administrative requirements
  • Amends exemption notification requirements to apply only to child care centers rather than schools

Legislative Description

A bill for an act striking elementary and secondary student immunization requirements.

Last Action

Committee vote: Yeas, 14. Nays, 9. Excused, 0. H.J. 218.

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Education1/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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