Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa SF2071: A BILL FOR An Act relating to immunization information requested on a medical examiner report used for investigations
Status: In committee, January 22, 2026
An Act relating to immunization information requested on a medical examiner report used for investigations.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act relating to immunization information requested on a medical examiner report used for investigations.
From the introduced text, January 21, 2026:
A BILL FOR An Act relating to immunization information requested on a medical examiner report used for investigations. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 5841XS (1) ak/ko S.F. 2071 Section 1. MEDICAL EXAMINER INVESTIGATION FORM FOR CHILD DEATHS AGE ZERO TO THREE ---- INFORMATION REGARDING IMMUNIZATIONS. 1. The report used by medical examiners for investigations of infants zero to three years of age shall include a request for information regarding the date and type of the decedent's last immunization. If the decedent received more than one immunization at the time of the last immunization, the information provided shall include all immunizations received. 2. The state medical examiner shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A to comply with this section. EXPLANATION The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly. This bill requires the report used by medical examiners for investigations of infants zero to three years of age shall include a request for information regarding the date and type of the decedent's last immunization. If the decedent received more than one immunization at the time of the last immunization, the information provided shall include all immunizations received. The bill requires the state medical examiner to adopt rules to comply with the bill. …
Sponsors
- Dennis Guth (R, 28) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Subcommittee: Sweeney, Donahue, and Webster. S.J. 133 .
- : Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. S.J. 120 .
Subjects: immunizations, vital records, medical examiners, medical care, reports, forms
Common questions
- What is SF2071?
- SF2071 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act relating to immunization information requested on a medical examiner report used for investigations.
- What does SF2071 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act relating to immunization information requested on a medical examiner report used for investigations.
- What is the status of SF2071?
- In committee as of January 22, 2026. Latest action: Subcommittee: Sweeney, Donahue, and Webster. S.J. 133 . (January 22, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF2071?
- Dennis Guth (R, 28).
- Where is the official record for SF2071?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=SF+2071&ga=91
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