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HSB 546Died when the session ended · February 11, 2020

HSB 546

Same legislation: SSB 3049, SF 2199, HF 2373

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Also covers SSB 3049 and SF 2199 and HF 2373.

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 10, 2020
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 23, 2020
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 11, 2020
  4. Done: Passes the HouseMarch 3, 202095–3
  5. Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary People applying to become professional engineers would no longer have to prove they have practical work experience before taking their licensing exam. Other experience requirements for these applicants will stay the same.1

Read the official explanation

This bill eliminates the requirement that applicants for licensure as a professional engineer show necessary practical experience in engineering work prior to taking an examination designed to determine their proficiency and qualifications to engage in the practice of engineering. The bill does not alter other experience requirements applicable to such applicants.

Full bill text2

House subcommittee

Named January 23, 2020. Meeting: Thursday, February 6 · 12:30 PM · House Lounge.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§542B.14

How the Code works3

Lobbying

4 for · 0 against · 2 undecided · Who →

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  • HF 284 Relating to the qualifications necessary for an applicant for licensure as a professional …
    89th General Assembly · Signed by Governor
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