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SF 2393: Relating to the granting of professional licenses, certificates, and registrations to persons licensed in other states, and including effective date provisions

Became SF 2418 · Its progress continues under the new number.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

See the fiscal note

1 million in new license fee revenue. The cost for administering the background checks for the new licenses averaged $329,000. License fee revenue is retained by the professional licensing boards to cover expenses.

Senate subcommittee · named February 27, 2020

  • Sen. Waylon Brown (R)
  • Sen. William A. Dotzler Jr. (D) · bill.dotzler@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. R. Smith

Lobbying · 21 for, 9 against

For: Associated Builders & Contractors of Iowa; Governor's Office; Home Builders Association of Iowa; Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI); Iowa Association of Nurse Anesthetists; Iowa Athletic Trainers Society; Iowa Bankers Association; Iowa Business Council; Iowa Conservation Alliance; Iowa Cosmetology School Association; Iowa Dept. of Public Health; Iowa Funeral Directors Association; and 9 more

Against: American Council of Engineering Companies; Iowa Alliance For Retired Americans; Iowa Engineering Society; Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO; Iowa Good Roads Association; Iowa State Education Association; Iowa Water Well Association; Plumbing Heating & Cooling Contractors of IA; Society of Land Surveyors of Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 24, 2020Filed in the Senate
  2. February 24, 2020Approved by the Senate committee
  3. February 25, 2020Sent to the Senate Ways and Means committee
  4. February 27, 2020Senate subcommittee named: Brown, Dotzler and R. Smith
  5. March 4, 2020Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes
  6. June 11, 2020Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2418

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/SF2393