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89th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 285: Relating to professional standards for the certification or designation of music therapists and providing penalties

Signed into law

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 25, 2021

  • Sen. R. Smith
  • Sen. Chris Cournoyer (R)
  • Sen. Eric Giddens (D)

Lobbying · 5 for, 1 against

For: CHILDSERVE; Certification Board for Music Therapists; IA Mental Health Planning Council; Iowa Occupational Therapy Association; Tanager Place

Against: Americans For Prosperity

In plain words

  1. January 28, 2021Filed in the House
  2. February 16, 2021Passed the House, 89–4
  3. February 17, 2021Arrived in the Senate
  4. February 25, 2021Senate subcommittee named: R. Smith, Cournoyer and Giddens
  5. March 31, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it
  6. April 1, 2021Approved by the Senate committee
  7. April 28, 2021Passed the Senate, 44–4
  8. May 20, 2021Sent to the Governor
  9. May 20, 2021Signed into law

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/89/HF285