---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act relating to agreements between individuals and health care professionals for the provision of certain primary care health services for a service charge that covers an agreed upon period of time. (Formerly HF 2275.) Effective 7-1-18."
description: "A bill for an act relating to agreements between individuals and health care professionals for the provision of certain primary care health services for a service charge that covers an agreed upon period of time. (Formerly HF 2275.) Effective 7-1-18."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HF 2356"
citation: "Iowa HF 2356 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["health", "health-related professions", "medical care"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 25
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2018-02-14"
last_action: "2018-03-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/17652885-f357-42a2-85ed-5231fe95829e"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2356&ga=87"
source_hash: "3e07c0991cc1b0817137b5774a4638a495816c595186d6fe6ed603776749d30c"
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 HF 2356 (2017-2018) — A bill for an act relating to agreements between individuals and health care professionals for the provision of certain primary care health services for a service charge that covers an agreed upon period of time. (Formerly HF 2275.) Effective 7-1-18.

## 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/87/attachments/HF2356.html)
2. **Amendment H-8071** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/H8071.pdf)
3. **Amendment H-8084** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/H8084.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/87/attachments/HF2356.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **47–2** (pass) · upper
- Shall the rules be suspended to consider amendment H-8073? — **39–56** (fail) · lower
- Shall the rules be suspended to consider amendment H-8075? — **39–56** (fail) · lower
- Shall the bill pass? — **94–1** (pass) · lower
- Shall the rules be suspended to consider amendment H-8072? — **39–56** (fail) · lower

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-14** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
- **2018-02-21** Amendments H-8071, H-8072, H-8073 and H-8075 filed.
- **2018-02-22** Amendment H-8084 to H-8071 filed, adopted.
- **2018-02-22** Amendment H-8071 lost, as amended.
- **2018-02-22** Point of order raised on H-8072, ruled not germane.
- **2018-02-22** Motion to suspend rules for consideration of H-8072.
- **2018-02-22** Motion to suspend rules failed.
- **2018-02-22** Point of order raised on H-8073, ruled not germane.
- **2018-02-22** Motion to suspend rules for consideration of H-8073.
- **2018-02-22** Motion to suspend rules failed.
- **2018-02-22** Point of order raised on H-8075, ruled not germane.
- **2018-02-22** Motion to suspend rules for consideration of H-8075.
- **2018-02-22** Motion to suspend rules failed.
- **2018-02-22** Point of order raised, Rule 10, decorum in debate, ruled point well taken.
- **2018-02-22** Passed House, ayes 94, nays 1. `passage`
- **2018-02-22** Immediate message.
- **2018-02-26** Message from House.
- **2018-02-26** Read first time, referred to Human Resources. `reading-1`
- **2018-02-27** Subcommittee: Garrett, Chapman, and Ragan.
- **2018-03-13** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-21** Passed Senate, ayes 47, nays 2. `passage`
- **2018-03-21** Immediate message.
- **2018-03-21** Message from Senate.
- **2018-03-27** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President.
- **2018-03-28** 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/17652885-f357-42a2-85ed-5231fe95829e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).