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+type: "Bill"
+title: "A bill for an act relating to prior authorization for dental care services, notice to dental care providers that a dental care service plan is state-regulated, and the recovery of overpayments by a dental carrier."
+description: "A bill for an act relating to prior authorization for dental care services, notice to dental care providers that a dental care service plan is state-regulated, and the recovery of overpayments by a dental carrier."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
+legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
+session: "2025-2026"
+identifier: "SF 470"
+citation: "Iowa SF 470 (2025-2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["administrative rules", "appellate procedure", "claims", "dental care", "health insurance", "insurance", "medical care", "notices", "notification"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-02-27"
+last_action: "2025-05-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/30e09923-2c34-4d11-9322-42ff88b3aab1"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=SF 470&ga=91"
+source_hash: "73043a7254392b429c966fb0891d6305ea4c8439f18d6837621c06925fdedc7f"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
+---
+
+# Iowa SF 470 (2025-2026) — A bill for an act relating to prior authorization for dental care services, notice to dental care providers that a dental care service plan is state-regulated, and the recovery of overpayments by a dental carrier.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/attachments/SF470.html)
+2. **Enrolled with Governor's Action** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGEG/91/attachments/SF470.html)
+3. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/Attachments/SF470_GovLetter.pdf)
+4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/attachments/SF470.html)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Shall the bill pass? — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+- Shall the bill pass? — **96–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE — primary (organization)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-02-27** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
+- **2025-02-27** Committee report, approving bill. `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-17** Passed Senate, yeas 46, nays 0. `passage`
+- **2025-03-17** Immediate message.
+- **2025-03-17** Message from Senate.
+- **2025-03-18** Read first time, passed on file. `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-18** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
+- **2025-03-19** Substituted for HF 874.
+- **2025-03-19** Passed House, yeas 96, nays 0. `passage`
+- **2025-03-19** Immediate message.
+- **2025-03-20** Message from House.
+- **2025-05-01** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.
+- **2025-05-01** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/30e09923-2c34-4d11-9322-42ff88b3aab1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
+