HF 995: Relating to the issuance of a medical cannabidiol registration card to a person who is not a resident of Iowa

What it does

This bill strikes the requirement that a person be a resident of Iowa in order to receive a medical cannabidiol registration card in this state.

Senate subcommittee · named January 21, 2026

• Sen. David D. Rowley (R) · david.rowley@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Janet Petersen (D) · janet.petersen@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Mike Pike (R) · mike.pike@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Cannabis Company; Iowans for Medical Marijuana

In plain words

1. February 20, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Ways and Means committee · as HSB 240
2. February 20, 2025House subcommittee named: Siegrist, Judge and Nordman · as HSB 240
3. March 26, 2025House subcommittee named: Young, Bloomingdale and Judge · as HSB 240
4. March 27, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 240
5. April 2, 2025Approved by the House committee · as HSB 240
6. April 2, 2025Committee vote: 23–1 · as HSB 240
7. April 7, 2025Filed in the House
8. April 7, 2025Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 995 · as HSB 240
9. April 17, 2025Passed the House, 91–1
10. April 21, 2025Arrived in the Senate
11. April 22, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Klimesh, Bisignano and Sweeney
12. January 14, 2026Sent to the Senate Health and Human Services committee
13. January 21, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Rowley, Petersen and Pike