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

HF 2603: Relating to previous law enforcement certification by other states

Signed into law

What it does

This bill relates to previous law enforcement certification by other states. In reference to the previous certification of a law enforcement officer submitting a preliminary application for certification in Iowa, the bill changes the phrase “certified in another state” to “certified by another state”.

Sponsors

Public Safety committee

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 11, 2024

  • Rep. Mike Vondran (R) · mike.vondran@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Zach Dieken (R) · zachary.dieken@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Beth Wessel-Kroeschell (D) · beth.wessel-kroeschell@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against

For: City of Waukee; Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum)

In plain words

  1. January 10, 2024Filed in the House and sent to the Public Safety committee · as HSB 546
  2. January 10, 2024House subcommittee named: Vondran, Dieken and Olson · as HSB 546
  3. January 11, 2024House subcommittee named: Vondran, Dieken and Wessel-Kroeschell · as HSB 546
  4. January 22, 2024Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 546
  5. February 15, 2024Approved by the House committee · as HSB 546
  6. February 19, 2024Filed in the House
  7. February 19, 2024Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2603 · as HSB 546
  8. February 29, 2024Passed the House, 92–0
  9. March 4, 2024Arrived in the Senate
  10. March 25, 2024Took the place of SF 2276 on the Senate floor (the same legislation)
  11. March 25, 2024Passed the Senate, 47–0
  12. April 10, 2024Sent to the Governor
  13. April 10, 2024Signed 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/90/HF2603