Bill Text: IA SF2031 | 2021-2022 | 89th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to protections for physicians who prescribe certain prescription drugs.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-20 - Subcommittee: Lofgren, Bolkcom, and Garrett. S.J. 126. [SF2031 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2021-SF2031-Introduced.html
Senate
File
2031
-
Introduced
SENATE
FILE
2031
BY
CARLIN
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
protections
for
physicians
who
prescribe
1
certain
prescription
drugs.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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2031
Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
148.6A
Prescribing
of
ivermectin
or
1
hydroxychloroquine
——
no
licensee
discipline.
2
The
prescribing
of
ivermectin
or
hydroxychloroquine
by
a
3
physician
for
the
treatment
of
COVID-19
shall
not
constitute
4
grounds
for
licensee
discipline.
For
the
purposes
of
this
5
section,
“COVID-19”
means
the
same
as
defined
in
section
686D.2.
6
EXPLANATION
7
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
8
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
9
This
bill
provides
that
the
prescribing
of
ivermectin
or
10
hydroxychloroquine
by
a
physician
for
the
treatment
of
COVID-19
11
shall
not
be
grounds
for
licensee
discipline.
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