HOUSE FILE 299
Signed by Governor
The provision of information relating to immunization exemptions
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Introduced
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Passed subcommittee
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Passed committee
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Passed one chamber
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Passed both chambers
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Signed by Governor
Lobbyist declarations
21 declarations filed on this bill
Related legislation
Part of a group of 3 related bills
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2025 | House | Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 276. |
| Mar 10, 2025 | House | Passed House, yeas 58, nays 30. H.J. 579. |
| Mar 18, 2025 | House | Explanation of vote. H.J. 718. |
| Mar 10, 2025 | House | Immediate message. H.J. 590. |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Senate | Message from House. S.J. 457. |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Senate | Read first time, attached to SF 6. S.J. 457. |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Senate | Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 688. |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Senate | Substituted for SF 6. S.J. 920. |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Senate | Passed Senate, yeas 32, nays 16. S.J. 921. |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Senate | Immediate message. S.J. 924. |
| Apr 30, 2025 | House | Message from Senate. H.J. 1078. |
| May 19, 2025 | House | Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 1224. |
| May 27, 2025 | House | Signed by Governor. H.J. 1225. |
Vote summaries
| Date | Chamber | Vote | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Democrats | Republicans | Pattern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2025 | House | Floor Passage | Passed | 58 | 30 | 11 | 0–29 | 58–1 | Bipartisan Opposition |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Senate | Floor Passage | Passed | 32 | 16 | 2 | 0–16 | 32–0 | Party Line |
Party columns count yea–nay. Committee votes are not shown.
Individual votes
Shall the bill pass?
Passed 58 to 30 · Democrats 0 yea, 29 nay · Republicans 58 yea, 1 nay · 11 not voting
How each representative voted (99)
| District | Legislator | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J.D. Scholten | Democrat | Nay |
| 2 | Robert Henderson | Republican | Yea |
| 3 | Thomas Jeneary | Republican | Yea |
| 4 | Skyler Wheeler | Republican | Yea |
| 5 | Zachary Dieken | Republican | Yea |
| 6 | Megan Hess Jones | Republican | Yea |
| 7 | Michael Sexton | Republican | Yea |
| 8 | Ann Meyer | Republican | Yea |
| 9 | Henry Stone | Republican | Yea |
| 10 | John Wills | Republican | Absent |
| 11 | Craig Williams | Republican | Yea |
| 12 | Steven Holt | Republican | Yea |
| 13 | Travis Sitzmann | Republican | Yea |
| 14 | Jacob Bossman | Republican | Yea |
| 15 | Matt Windschitl | Republican | Yea |
| 16 | David Sieck | Republican | Yea |
| 17 | Devon Wood | Republican | Yea |
| 18 | Tom Moore | Republican | Yea |
| 19 | Brent Siegrist | Republican | Absent |
| 20 | Josh Turek | Democrat | Absent |
| 21 | Brooke Boden | Republican | Yea |
| 22 | Samantha Fett | Republican | Yea |
| 23 | Ray Sorensen | Republican | Yea |
| 24 | Sam Wengryn | Republican | Yea |
| 25 | Hans Wilz | Republican | Yea |
| 26 | Austin Harris | Republican | Absent |
| 27 | Kenan Judge | Democrat | Nay |
| 28 | David Young | Republican | Yea |
| 29 | Brian Meyer | Democrat | Nay |
| 30 | Megan Srinivas | Democrat | Nay |
| 31 | Mary Madison | Democrat | Nay |
| 32 | Jennifer Konfrst | Democrat | Nay |
| 33 | Ruth Ann Gaines | Democrat | Nay |
| 34 | Rob Johnson | Democrat | Nay |
| 35 | Sean Bagniewski | Democrat | Nay |
| 36 | Austin Baeth | Democrat | Nay |
| 37 | Barb Kniff McCulla | Republican | Yea |
| 38 | Jon Dunwell | Republican | Yea |
| 39 | Rick Olson | Democrat | Nay |
| 40 | Bill Gustoff | Republican | Yea |
| 41 | Ryan Weldon | Republican | Yea |
| 42 | Heather Matson | Democrat | Nay |
| 43 | Eddie Andrews | Republican | Yea |
| 44 | Larry McBurney | Democrat | Nay |
| 45 | Brian Lohse | Republican | Nay |
| 46 | Dan Gehlbach | Republican | Yea |
| 47 | Carter Nordman | Republican | Absent |
| 48 | Chad Behn | Republican | Yea |
| 49 | Beth Wessel-Kroeschell | Democrat | Nay |
| 50 | Ross Wilburn | Democrat | Nay |
| 51 | Brett Barker | Republican | Yea |
| 52 | David Blom | Republican | Yea |
| 53 | Dean Fisher | Republican | Yea |
| 54 | Joshua Meggers | Republican | Yea |
| 55 | Shannon Latham | Republican | Yea |
| 56 | Mark Thompson | Republican | Yea |
| 57 | Pat Grassley | Republican | Yea |
| 58 | Charley Thomson | Republican | Yea |
| 59 | Christian Hermanson | Republican | Yea |
| 60 | Jane Bloomingdale | Republican | Absent |
| 61 | Timi Brown-powers | Democrat | Nay |
| 62 | Jerome Amos | Democrat | Nay |
| 63 | Michael Bergan | Republican | Yea |
| 64 | Jason Gearhart | Republican | Yea |
| 65 | Shannon Lundgren | Republican | Absent |
| 66 | Steven Bradley | Republican | Absent |
| 67 | Craig Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| 68 | Chad Ingels | Republican | Yea |
| 69 | Tom Determann | Republican | Yea |
| 70 | Norlin Mommsen | Republican | Yea |
| 71 | Lindsay James | Democrat | Nay |
| 72 | Jennifer Smith | Republican | Yea |
| 73 | Elizabeth Wilson | Democrat | Absent |
| 74 | Eric Gjerde | Democrat | Nay |
| 75 | Bob Kressig | Democrat | Nay |
| 76 | Derek Wulf | Republican | Yea |
| 77 | Jeff Cooling | Democrat | Nay |
| 78 | Sami Scheetz | Democrat | Nay |
| 79 | Tracy Ehlert | Democrat | Nay |
| 80 | Aime Wichtendahl | Democrat | Absent |
| 81 | Daniel Gosa | Democrat | Nay |
| 82 | Bobby Kaufmann | Republican | Yea |
| 83 | Cindy Golding | Republican | Yea |
| 84 | Thomas Gerhold | Republican | Yea |
| 85 | Amy Nielsen | Democrat | Nay |
| 86 | Dave Jacoby | Democrat | Nay |
| 87 | Jeff Shipley | Republican | Yea |
| 88 | Helena Hayes | Republican | Yea |
| 89 | Elinor Levin | Democrat | Nay |
| 90 | Adam Zabner | Democrat | Nay |
| 91 | Judd Lawler | Republican | Yea |
| 92 | Heather Hora | Republican | Yea |
| 93 | Gary Mohr | Republican | Yea |
| 94 | Mike Vondran | Republican | Yea |
| 95 | Taylor Collins | Republican | Yea |
| 96 | Mark Cisneros | Republican | Yea |
| 97 | Ken Croken | Democrat | Absent |
| 98 | Monica Kurth | Democrat | Nay |
| 99 | Matthew Rinker | Republican | Yea |
Shall the bill pass?
Passed 32 to 16 · Democrats 0 yea, 16 nay · Republicans 32 yea, 0 nay · 2 not voting
How each senator voted (50)
| District | Legislator | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocky De Witt | Republican | Yea |
| 2 | Jeff Taylor | Republican | Yea |
| 3 | Lynn Evans | Republican | Yea |
| 4 | Tim Kraayenbrink | Republican | Yea |
| 5 | Dave Rowley | Republican | Yea |
| 6 | Jason Schultz | Republican | Yea |
| 7 | Kevin Alons | Republican | Yea |
| 8 | Mark Costello | Republican | Yea |
| 9 | Tom Shipley | Republican | Yea |
| 10 | Dan Dawson | Republican | Yea |
| 11 | Julian Garrett | Republican | Yea |
| 12 | Amy Sinclair | Republican | Yea |
| 13 | Cherielynn Westrich | Republican | Yea |
| 14 | Sarah Trone Garriott | Democrat | Nay |
| 15 | Tony Bisignano | Democrat | Nay |
| 16 | Claire Celsi | Democrat | Nay |
| 17 | Izaah Knox | Democrat | Nay |
| 18 | Janet Petersen | Democrat | Nay |
| 19 | Ken Rozenboom | Republican | Yea |
| 20 | Mike Pike | Republican | Yea |
| 21 | Mike Bousselot | Republican | Yea |
| 22 | Matt Blake | Democrat | Nay |
| 23 | Jack Whitver | Republican | Yea |
| 24 | Jesse Green | Republican | Yea |
| 25 | Herman Quirmbach | Democrat | Nay |
| 26 | Kara Warme | Republican | Yea |
| 27 | Annette Sweeney | Republican | Absent |
| 28 | Dennis Guth | Republican | Yea |
| 29 | Sandy Salmon | Republican | Yea |
| 30 | Doug Campbell | Republican | Yea |
| 31 | William Dotzler | Democrat | Nay |
| 32 | Mike Klimesh | Republican | Yea |
| 33 | Carrie Koelker | Republican | Yea |
| 34 | Daniel Zumbach | Republican | Absent |
| 35 | Mike Zimmer | Democrat | Nay |
| 36 | Thomas Townsend | Democrat | Nay |
| 37 | Molly Donahue | Democrat | Nay |
| 38 | Dave Sires | Republican | Yea |
| 39 | Liz Bennett | Democrat | Nay |
| 40 | Art Staed | Democrat | Nay |
| 41 | Kerry Gruenhagen | Republican | Yea |
| 42 | Charlie McClintock | Republican | Yea |
| 43 | Zach Wahls | Democrat | Nay |
| 44 | Adrian Dickey | Republican | Yea |
| 45 | Janice Weiner | Democrat | Nay |
| 46 | Dawn Driscoll | Republican | Yea |
| 47 | Scott Webster | Republican | Yea |
| 48 | Mark Lofgren | Republican | Yea |
| 49 | Cindy Winckler | Democrat | Nay |
| 50 | Jeff Reichman | Republican | Yea |
| Client | Declaration | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| American Physical Therapy Association of Iowa | Against | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Common Good Iowa | Against | Feb 12, 2025 |
| Iowa Atheists and Freethinkers | Against | Mar 10, 2025 |
| Iowa Integrated Health Planning and Advisory Council | Against | Feb 14, 2025 |
| Inspired Life | For | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Iowa Baptists For Biblical Values | For | Feb 11, 2025 |
| Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition | For | Feb 11, 2025 |
| The Family Leader | For | Feb 11, 2025 |
| The Family Leader Foundation | For | Feb 11, 2025 |
| VALOR Iowa | For | Feb 11, 2025 |
| Easterseals Iowa | Undecided | Feb 12, 2025 |
| Family Planning Council of Iowa | Undecided | Mar 5, 2025 |
| Iowa Association of Community College Trustees | Undecided | Mar 11, 2025 |
| Iowa Association of School Boards | Undecided | Feb 11, 2025 |
| Iowa Chapter-American Academy of Pediatrics | Undecided | Mar 13, 2025 |
| Iowa Pharmacy Association | Undecided | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Iowa School Nurses Organization | Undecided | Mar 9, 2025 |
| Linn County Board of Supervisors | Undecided | Feb 11, 2025 |
| Rural School Advocates of Iowa | Undecided | Feb 22, 2025 |
| School Administrators of Iowa | Undecided | Feb 22, 2025 |
| Urban Education Network of Iowa | Undecided | Feb 17, 2025 |
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