Bill Commons

IA HF 2305

enacted

A bill for an act relating to health care decisions related to palliative care, hospice programs, life-sustaining procedures, out-of-hospital do-not-resuscitate orders, durable power of attorney for health care, and probate court guardianship reports.

Iowa · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did IA HF 2305 pass?

Yes. IA HF 2305 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-05-02): Signed by Governor.

What is IA HF 2305 about?

IA HF 2305 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “A bill for an act relating to health care decisions related to palliative care, hospice programs, life-sustaining procedures, out-of-hospital do-not-resuscitate orders, durable power of attorney for health care, and probate court guardianship reports.”.

Who sponsors IA HF 2305?

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES is the primary sponsor of IA HF 2305.

Introduced
2026-02-06
Latest action
2026-05-02 — Signed by Governor.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

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  1. 2026-05-02

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-05-02

    Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.

  3. 2026-05-01

    Explanation of vote.

  4. 2026-04-22

    Message from House.

  5. 2026-04-21

    Immediate message.

  6. 2026-04-21

    Passed House, yeas 93, nays 0.

    passage

  7. 2026-04-21

    House concurred in Senate amendment H-8377.

  8. 2026-04-16

    Senate amendment H-8377 filed.

    amendment-introduction

  9. 2026-04-16

    Message from Senate.

  10. 2026-04-16

    Immediate message.

  11. 2026-04-16

    Passed Senate, yeas 47, nays 0.

    passage

  12. 2026-04-16

    Amendments S-5140 and S-5122 out of order.

  13. 2026-04-16

    Amendment S-5185 adopted.

    amendment-passage

  14. 2026-04-15

    Amendment S-5185 filed.

    amendment-introduction

  15. 2026-03-30

    Amendment S-5140 filed.

    amendment-introduction

  16. 2026-03-26

    Placed on calendar under unfinished business.

  17. 2026-03-19

    Placed on calendar.

  18. 2026-03-19

    Amendment S-5122 filed.

    amendment-introduction

  19. 2026-03-19

    Committee report, recommending amendment and passage.

    committee-passage

  20. 2026-03-16

    Subcommittee recommends passage.

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2026-03-11

    Subcommittee Meeting: 03/16/2026 12:30PM Room 217 Conference Room.

  22. 2026-03-11

    Subcommittee: Costello, Salmon, and Trone Garriott.

  23. 2026-03-09

    Read first time, referred to Health and Human Services.

    reading-1

  24. 2026-03-09

    Message from House.

  25. 2026-03-05

    Immediate message.

  26. 2026-03-05

    Passed House, yeas 86, nays 0.

    passage

  27. 2026-03-05

    Amendment H-8020 adopted.

    amendment-passage

  28. 2026-02-23

    Amendment H-8020 filed.

    amendment-introduction

  29. 2026-02-06

    Introduced, placed on calendar.

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Shall the bill pass?

    2026-04-16 · pass · 47-0

    Member-level votes (51)
    • Alons: yes
    • Bennett: yes
    • Bisignano: yes
    • Blake: yes
    • Bousselot: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Costello: yes
    • Dawson: yes
    • Dickey: yes
    • Donahue: yes
    • Dotzler: yes
    • Drey: yes
    • Driscoll: yes
    • Evans: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Gruenhagen: yes
    • Guth: yes
    • Hardman: yes
    • Klimesh: yes
    • Knox: yes
    • Koelker: yes
    • Kraayenbrink: yes
    • Lofgren: yes
    • McClintock: yes
    • Petersen: yes
    • Pike: yes
    • Quirmbach: yes
    • Reichman: yes
    • Rozenboom: yes
    • Salmon: yes
    • Schultz: yes
    • Shipley: yes
    • Sinclair: yes
    • Sires: yes
    • Staed: yes
    • Sweeney: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Townsend: yes
    • Trone: yes
    • Garriott: yes
    • Warme: yes
    • Webster: yes
    • Weiner: yes
    • Westrich: yes
    • Whitver: yes
    • Winckler: yes
    • Zimmer: yes
    • Zumbach: yes
    • Garrett: absent
    • Rowley: absent
    • Wahls: absent

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Official source

https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2305&ga=91

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