Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa SF128: A BILL FOR An Act relating to immunization information requested on a medical examiner report used for investigations
Status: In committee, June 16, 2025
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 23, 2025:
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 1368XS (3) lh/ko S.F. 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 types of 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 types of immunizations received. The bill requires the state medical examiner to adopt rules to comply …
Sponsors
- Dennis Guth (R, 28) · primary sponsor
- Sandy Salmon (R, 29)
- Doug Campbell (R, 30)
- Cherielynn Westrich (R, 13)
- Lynn Evans (R, 3)
Latest actions
- : Referred to Health and Human Services. S.J. 1057 .
- : Placed on calendar.
- : Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 435 .
- : Subcommittee recommends passage.
- : Subcommittee Meeting: 02/05/2025 10:00AM Senate Lounge.
- : Subcommittee: Guth, Donahue, and Salmon. S.J. 169 .
- : Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. S.J. 133 .
Votes
- Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 435 . (March 6, 2025): 10 yea, 5 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SF128?
- SF128 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 SF128 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 SF128?
- In committee as of June 16, 2025. Latest action: Referred to Health and Human Services. S.J. 1057 . (June 16, 2025).
- Who sponsored SF128?
- Dennis Guth (R, 28), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF128?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=SF+0128&ga=91
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