90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026
SF 219: Relating to educational requirements for a permit to perform tattooing
Signed into law
What it does
This bill prohibits the department of health and human services from requiring an applicant for a permit to perform tattooing to show proof of a high school diploma, high school equivalency diploma, or degree from an accredited college as a condition of issuing the permit.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
House subcommittee · named March 16, 2023
- Rep. Hans C. Wilz (R) · hans.wilz@legis.iowa.gov
- Rep. Thomas Jay Moore (R) · tom.moore@legis.iowa.gov
- Rep. Josh Turek (D) · josh.turek@legis.iowa.gov
Lobbying · 1 for, 1 against
For: Americans For Prosperity
Against: Iowa Environmental Health Association
In plain words
- February 7, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Health and Human Services committee
- February 8, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Alons, Donahue and Evans
- February 15, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
- February 16, 2023Approved by the Senate committee
- March 15, 2023Passed the Senate, 37–11
- March 15, 2023Arrived in the House
- March 16, 2023House subcommittee named: Wilz, H., Moore, T. and Turek
- March 22, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
- March 29, 2023Approved by the House committee
- April 4, 2023Passed the House, 65–32
- May 4, 2023Passed the Senate, 38–11
- May 11, 2023Sent to the Governor
- June 1, 2023Signed 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/SF219