Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa HF2663: An Act relating to cancer research, and making appropriations
Status: In committee, February 23, 2026
An Act relating to cancer research, and making appropriations.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act relating to cancer research, and making appropriations.
From the introduced text, February 23, 2026:
A BILL FOR An Act relating to cancer research, and making appropriations. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 5735YH (2) ak/ko H.F. 2663 Section 1. STATE BOARD OF REGENTS. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the state board of regents for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: To support a study at the state university of Iowa on the underlying causes of cancer rates in this state, including salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes: .................................................. $ 2,000,000 Sec. 2. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the department of health and human services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: To award grants to public or private entities to support clinical cancer research and programs to increase access to clinical cancer research trials for residents of this state: .................................................. $ 3,000,000 The department of health and human services may utilize up to five percent of the moneys appropriated in this section for …
Sponsors
- Austin Baeth (D, 36) · primary sponsor
- Elinor Levin (D, 89)
- Ross Wilburn (D, 50)
- Josh Turek (D, 20)
- Meyer (R)
- Dave Jacoby (D, 86)
- Ken Croken (D, 97)
- Timi Brown-Powers (D, 61)
- Angel Ramirez (D, 78)
- Eric Gjerde (D, 74)
- Bob Kressig (D, 75)
- Aime Wichtendahl (D, 80)
Latest actions
- : Introduced, referred to Appropriations. H.J. 373 .
Subjects: research, cancer
Common questions
- What is HF2663?
- HF2663 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): An Act relating to cancer research, and making appropriations.
- What does HF2663 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act relating to cancer research, and making appropriations.
- What is the status of HF2663?
- In committee as of February 23, 2026. Latest action: Introduced, referred to Appropriations. H.J. 373 . (February 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored HF2663?
- Austin Baeth (D, 36), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HF2663?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=HF+2663&ga=91
Source: official Iowa record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.