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HF2185 • 2026

A bill for an act relating to cost sharing for health savings accounts and qualified high-deductible health plans. (Formerly HSB 518 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

A bill for an act relating to cost sharing for health savings accounts and qualified high-deductible health plans. (Formerly HSB 518 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

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This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

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COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE
Last action
2026-05-15
Official status
Signed by Governor . H.J. 05/15 .
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Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

A bill for an act relating to cost sharing for health savings accounts and qualified high-deductible health plans. (Formerly HSB 518 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

A bill for an act relating to cost sharing for health savings accounts and qualified high-deductible health plans.

What This Bill Does

  • A bill for an act relating to cost sharing for health savings accounts and qualified high-deductible health plans.
  • (Formerly HSB 518 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-05-15 Iowa Legislature

    Signed by Governor . H.J. 05/15 .

  2. 2026-05-06 Iowa Legislature

    Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 05/06 .

  3. 2026-04-15 Iowa Legislature

    Message from Senate. H.J. 900 .

  4. 2026-04-15 Iowa Legislature

    Immediate message. S.J. 797 .

  5. 2026-04-15 Iowa Legislature

    Passed Senate , yeas 47, nays 0. S.J. 795 .

  6. 2026-04-15 Iowa Legislature

    Substituted for SF 2452 . S.J. 795 .

  7. 2026-04-02 Iowa Legislature

    Read first time, attached to SF 2452 . S.J. 710 .

  8. 2026-04-02 Iowa Legislature

    Message from House. S.J. 710 .

  9. 2026-04-01 Iowa Legislature

    Immediate message. H.J. 801 .

  10. 2026-04-01 Iowa Legislature

    Passed House , yeas 92, nays 0. H.J. 794 .

  11. 2026-03-19 Iowa Legislature

    Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 691 .

  12. 2026-01-28 Iowa Legislature

    Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 164 .

Official Summary Text

A bill for an act relating to cost sharing for health savings accounts and qualified high-deductible health plans. (Formerly HSB 518 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

Current Bill Text

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STATE OF IOWA
KIM REYNOLDS
GOVERNOR
May 15,2026
The Honorable Paul Pate
Secretary of State of Iowa
State Capitol
Des Moines, Iowa 50319
Dear Mr. Secretary,
I hereby transmit:
House File 2185, an Act relating to cost sharing for health savings accoimts and qualified
high-deductible health plans
The above House File is hereby approved on this date.
Sincecely,
Kim Reynolds
Govemor of Iowa
cc: Secretary of the Senate
Clerk of the House
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House File 2185
AN ACT
RELATING TO COST SHARING FOR HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS AND
QUALIFIED HIGH-DEDUCTIBLE HEALTH PLANS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
Section 1. NEW SECTION. 509.3B Health savings accounts and
qualified high-deductible health plans — cost sharing.
If a copaymentr coinsurance, or deductible paid as cost
sharing by an enrollee under this chapter may result in the
enrollee becoming ineligible for a health savings account
associated with the enrollee's qualified high-deductible
health plan under section 223 of the Internal Revenue Code,
the cost sharing shall apply only to the enrollee's qualified
high-deductible health plan after the enrollee satisfies the
enrollee's minimum deductible, except for items or services
determined to be preventive care under section 223(c)(2)(C) of
the Internal Revenue Code.
Sec. 2. NEW SECTION, 514A.3C Health savings accounts and
qualified high-deductible health plans — cost sharing.
If a copayment, coinsurance, or deductible paid as cost
sharing by an enrollee under this chapter may result in the
enrollee becoming ineligible for a health savings account
associated with the enrollee's qualified high-deductible
health plan under section 223 of the Internal Revenue Code,
the cost sharing shall apply only to the enrollee's qualified
House Pile 2185, p. 2
high-deductible health plan after the enrollee satisfies the
enrollee's minimum deductible, except for items or services
determined to be preventive care under section 223(c)(2)(C) of
the Internal Revenue Code.
PAT GRASSLJ
Speaker of the House
AMY SINCI^IR
President of the Senate
I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
is known as House File 2185, Ninety-first General Assembly.
Approved , 2026
MEGHAN NELSON
Chief CJlerk o^the House
KIM RE\3^0LDS
Governor