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IA SF572

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Commerce

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits issuing or renewing hospital licenses to government instrumentalities of China, Russia, or North Korea, citizens of those countries, or business entities where a majority interest is owned directly or indirectly by those governments or citizens

  • Prohibits issuing or renewing health care facility licenses under the same restrictions for entities connected to China, Russia, or North Korea

  • Amends Iowa Code Section 135B.3 (hospital licensure) and Section 135C.6 (health care facility licensure) to add these foreign ownership restrictions

  • Passed by the Iowa Senate on March 25, 2025

Legislative Description

A bill for an act prohibiting the licensure of certain entities of the People's Republic of China, the Russian Federation, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to establish, conduct, or maintain a hospital or health care facility. (Formerly SSB 1186.)

Last Action

Placed on calendar. H.J. 229.

2/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce3/26/2025

Full Bill Text

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