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90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 221: Relating to requirements for professional licensure, including licenses issued by the board of educational examiners to applicants from other states or countries

Became HF 614 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. This bill relates to requirements for professional licensure, including licenses issued by the board of educational examiners (BOEE) to applicants from other states or countries. Current law authorizes the BOEE to issue a license to an applicant from another state or country if the applicant files evidence of the possession of the required or equivalent requirements with the BOEE.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named February 13, 2023

  • Rep. Thomas Jay Moore (R) · tom.moore@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Sue Cahill (D)
  • Rep. Henry Stone (R) · henry.stone@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 8 for, 0 against

For: Americans For Prosperity; Iowa Association of Christian Schools; Iowa Association of School Boards; Iowa State Education Association; Professional Educators of Iowa; Rural School Advocates of Iowa; School Administrators of Iowa; Urban Education Network of Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 7, 2023Filed in the House and sent to the State Government committee
  2. February 13, 2023House subcommittee named: Moore, T., Cahill and Stone
  3. February 21, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes
  4. March 1, 2023Approved by the House committee
  5. March 3, 2023Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 614
  6. March 9, 2023Withdrawn

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/90/HF221