---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act relating to the practices of pharmacy and nursing and the administration of immunizations and vaccinations, and the licensure of nonresident pharmacies. (Formerly HSB 544.) Effective date: 07/01/2022."
description: "A bill for an act relating to the practices of pharmacy and nursing and the administration of immunizations and vaccinations, and the licensure of nonresident pharmacies. (Formerly HSB 544.) Effective date: 07/01/2022."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HF 2169"
citation: "Iowa HF 2169 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["health-related professions", "immunizations", "nonresidents", "nursing", "pharmacy"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-01-31"
last_action: "2022-06-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7b397de6-eb2c-4a07-8070-cebbd2e7e34c"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2169&ga=89"
source_hash: "712cfa76145199e1b831f3b9ab07500804e8c8ea0cac894be07758878cd10437"
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 2169 (2021-2022) — A bill for an act relating to the practices of pharmacy and nursing and the administration of immunizations and vaccinations, and the licensure of nonresident pharmacies. (Formerly HSB 544.) Effective date: 07/01/2022.

## 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/89/attachments/HF2169.html)
2. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/89/Attachments/HF2169_GovLetter.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/89/attachments/HF2169.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **43–0** (pass) · upper
- Shall the bill pass? — **94–1** (pass) · lower

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-31** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
- **2022-02-22** Passed House, yeas 94, nays 1. `passage`
- **2022-02-22** Immediate message.
- **2022-02-23** Message from House.
- **2022-02-23** Read first time, attached to companion SF 2088. `reading-1`
- **2022-03-17** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
- **2022-05-24** Substituted for SF 2088.
- **2022-05-24** Passed Senate, yeas 43, nays 0. `passage`
- **2022-05-24** Immediate message.
- **2022-05-24** Message from Senate.
- **2022-06-03** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
- **2022-06-13** 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/7b397de6-eb2c-4a07-8070-cebbd2e7e34c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).