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IA HF2254
Bill
Status
2/23/2026
Primary Sponsor
Health And Human Services
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AI Summary
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Directs the Iowa Board of Regents to develop a policy prohibiting the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC) from including noncompete clauses in employment contracts with physicians
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Defines "noncompete clause" as any restriction on a physician's right to practice in any geographic area or for a defined period of time after employment termination with UIHC
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Defines "physician" as an individual licensed under Iowa Code chapter 148
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Applies to all physician employment contracts entered into, extended, or renewed on or after the effective date of the Act
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to the prohibition of noncompete clauses in certain employment contracts entered into by the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly HF 2072.)
Last Action
Placed on calendar.
3/4/2026