Iowa
340B Watch
Current Legislative Status
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Public Comments
Letters, testimony, and press releases submitted regarding state 340B activity
CANN Statement on Iowa's $22 Million 340B Contract Pharmacy Scandal (April 2026)
Publication Date:
4/24/26
Jen Laws responds to Iowa's ADAP crisis caused by NuCara Specialty Pharmacy withholding $22M in 340B savings, forcing a 1,100-person waitlist. CANN calls for transparency, accountability, and stronger oversight in the 340B contract pharmacy system.
Current Legislative Session Activity in Iowa
No legislative activity in the 2026 session.
Previous Legislative Session Activity Archive
Feb 25, 2025 | HB 590
Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 423.
Apr 28, 2023 | HF 423
(H) Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 951. Signed by Governor. H.J. 952.
Apr 20, 2023 | HF 423
(S) Substituted for SF 419. S.J. 907. Passed Senate, yeas 49, nays 1. S.J. 907. Immediate message. S.J. 910. (H) Message from Senate. H.J. 900. Apr 20, 2023 | SF 419 HF 423 substituted. S.J. 907. Withdrawn. S.J. 908.
Mar 30, 2023 | HF 423
(S) Read first time, attached to SF 419. S.J. 539 Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 722.
Mar 16, 2023 | SF 419
Fiscal note.
Mar 7, 2023 | HF 423
Passed House, yeas 98, nays 0. H.J. 529. Immediate message. H.J. 539. Message from House to Senate. S.J. 539. (S) Read first time, attached to SF 419. S.J. 539.
Mar 7, 2023 | SF 419
Attached to HF 423. S.J. 539.
Mar 6, 2023 | HF 423
Fiscal note.
Feb 27, 2023 | SSB 1098
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 419
Feb 27, 2023 | SF 419
Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 420. Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 427.
Feb 22, 2023 | HSB 137
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 423
Feb 22, 2023 | HF 423
Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 410.
Feb 8, 2023 | HSB 137
Subcommittee recommends passage. Vote Total: 3-0.
Feb 7, 2023 | HSB 137
By Committee on Health and Human Services Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 258. Subcommittee: Best, Forbes and Wilz, H. H.J. 261. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/08/2023 12:00PM RM 19.
Feb 7, 2023 | SSB 1098
Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.
Feb 6, 2023 | SSB 1098
Subcommittee Meeting: 02/07/2023 12:30PM Room G15
Jan 31, 2023 | SSB 1098
Subcommittee: Klimesh, Schultz, and Trone Garriott.
Jan 30, 2023 | SSB 1098
By Committee on Commerce Introduced, referred to Commerce.