Bill Text: IA SF128 | 2025-2026 | 91st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to immunization information requested on a medical examiner report used for investigations.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-05 - Subcommittee recommends passage. [SF128 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2025-SF128-Introduced.html
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BY
GUTH
,
SALMON
,
CAMPBELL
,
WESTRICH
,
and
EVANS
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
immunization
information
requested
on
a
1
medical
examiner
report
used
for
investigations.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
MEDICAL
EXAMINER
INVESTIGATION
FORM
FOR
1
CHILD
DEATHS
AGE
ZERO
TO
THREE
——
INFORMATION
REGARDING
2
IMMUNIZATIONS.
3
1.
The
report
used
by
medical
examiners
for
investigations
4
of
infants
zero
to
three
years
of
age
shall
include
a
request
5
for
information
regarding
the
date
and
type
of
the
decedent’s
6
last
immunization.
If
the
decedent
received
more
than
7
one
immunization
at
the
time
of
the
last
immunization,
the
8
information
provided
shall
include
all
types
of
immunizations
9
received.
10
2.
The
state
medical
examiner
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
11
chapter
17A
to
comply
with
this
section.
12
EXPLANATION
13
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
14
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
15
This
bill
requires
the
report
used
by
medical
examiners
for
16
investigations
of
infants
zero
to
three
years
of
age
shall
17
include
a
request
for
information
regarding
the
date
and
18
type
of
the
decedent’s
last
immunization.
If
the
decedent
19
received
more
than
one
immunization
at
the
time
of
the
last
20
immunization,
the
information
provided
shall
include
all
types
21
of
immunizations
received.
The
bill
requires
the
state
medical
22
examiner
to
adopt
rules
to
comply
with
the
bill.
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