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IA SF2424

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Education

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Postsecondary schools offering degree programs with clinical rotations must, upon student request, identify a placement where the student can receive an exemption from vaccination requirements imposed by the clinical site.
  • Students can report alleged violations by their school to the Iowa Attorney General, who must notify the school and department within 15 calendar days; schools then have 30 days to correct the violation or demonstrate compliance.
  • Accredited private institutions found in violation by September 30 of each year lose eligibility for Iowa tuition grants under Chapter 256 for the following academic year.
  • Schools found in violation face a $5,000 civil penalty, collected by the Attorney General and deposited into the state general fund.
  • Institutions found in compliance by September 30 qualify as eligible institutions for Iowa tuition grants for the succeeding academic year.

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to vaccination exemptions for certain students in clinical rotations and the qualification of postsecondary schools as eligible institutions for Iowa tuition grants, and providing civil penalties.(Formerly SF 2095.)

Last Action

Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 366.

2/23/2026

Full Bill Text

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