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IA SF2211
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Sandy Salmon
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AI Summary
- Prohibits businesses, governmental entities, and educational institutions in Iowa from requiring medical interventions (including vaccines, medications, and treatments) as a condition for services, employment, or admission
- Prevents ticket issuers from denying access to entertainment or public events based on a person's medical intervention status
- Defines "medical intervention" broadly to include health care procedures, treatments, devices, drug injections, medications, biologics, or diagnostic actions
- Creates limited exception allowing employers to require medical interventions only when employees must travel to foreign jurisdictions that mandate such interventions as the sole means of entry, with 14 days advance written notice required
- Bars businesses from imposing surcharges, wage reductions, or employment discrimination based on an employee's willingness to receive a medical intervention
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to the Iowa medical freedom Act, including limitations on requiring medical interventions by businesses, governmental entities, and educational institutions, modifying state authority during public health disasters, and including effective date provisions.
Last Action
Subcommittee: Warme, Petersen, and Salmon. S.J. 277.
2/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Health and Human Services2/5/2026
Full Bill Text
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