republic-os/legislation/us/states/ia/2025-2026/hf-2254.md

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Bill	A bill for an act relating to the prohibition of noncompete clauses in certain employment contracts entered into by the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics, and including effective date provisions.	A bill for an act relating to the prohibition of noncompete clauses in certain employment contracts entered into by the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics, and including effective date provisions.	us/states/ia	Iowa General Assembly	2025-2026	HF 2254	Iowa HF 2254 (2025-2026)	bill	contracts hospitals labor and employment regents board university of iowa	enacted		7	29	1	2026-01-30	2026-06-02	openstates	ocd-bill/04e49cdc-ca41-42d8-a470-66d22096752b	https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2254&ga=91	7b326640c117bc010449094eae3fc36d9dda231493661ea1fd162da5ff6123e7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ia

Iowa HF 2254 (2025-2026) — A bill for an act relating to the prohibition of noncompete clauses in certain employment contracts entered into by the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics, and including effective date provisions.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amendment H-8319 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment H-8350 (committee substitute) — source
4. Amendment S-5141 (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled with Governor's Action (committee substitute) — source
6. Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF) (committee substitute) — source
7. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Shall the bill pass? — 43–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

• 2026-01-30 Introduced, placed on calendar. introduction
• 2026-02-23 Passed House, yeas 70, nays 19. passage
• 2026-02-23 Immediate message.
• 2026-02-24 Message from House.
• 2026-02-24 Read first time, referred to Workforce. reading-1
• 2026-02-26 Subcommittee: Dickey, Donahue, and Driscoll.
• 2026-02-26 Subcommittee Meeting: 03/03/2026 8:00AM Room 315.
• 2026-03-03 Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.
• 2026-03-04 Committee report, recommending passage. committee-passage
• 2026-03-04 Placed on calendar.
• 2026-03-26 Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
• 2026-03-30 Amendment S-5141 filed. amendment-introduction
• 2026-04-07 Amendment S-5141 adopted. amendment-passage
• 2026-04-07 Passed Senate, yeas 43, nays 2. passage
• 2026-04-07 Immediate message.
• 2026-04-07 Message from Senate.
• 2026-04-07 Senate amendment H-8319 filed. amendment-introduction
• 2026-04-13 Amendment H-8350 filed. amendment-introduction
• 2026-04-13 Point of order raised on amendment H-8350 to Senate amendment H-8319, ruled not germane.
• 2026-04-13 Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-8350 to Senate amendment H-8319, yeas 34, nays 56.
• 2026-05-02 Explanation of vote.
• 2026-04-13 Motion to suspend rules failed.
• 2026-04-13 House concurred in Senate amendment H-8319.
• 2026-04-13 Passed House, yeas 70, nays 20. passage
• 2026-05-02 Explanation of vote.
• 2026-04-13 Immediate message.
• 2026-04-14 Message from House.
• 2026-05-11 Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
• 2026-06-02 Signed by Governor. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/04e49cdc-ca41-42d8-a470-66d22096752b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).