SF 2366: Relating to certified medication aides

What it does

This bill relates to certified medication aides (medication aides). The bill requires the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing (DIAL) to establish a medication aide certification registry (registry) on DIAL’s internet site. The registry shall allow a person offering a DIAL-approved medication aide certification examination (examination) to submit proof that an individual successfully completed the examination. The bill prohibits DIAL from charging a fee for a person to submit or access proof that an individual successfully completed an examination.

Senate subcommittee · named February 24, 2026

• Sen. Dennis Guth (R) · dennis.guth@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Matt Blake (D) · matt.blake@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Jesse Green (R) · jesse.green@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 5 for, 0 against

For: AARP Iowa; Iowa Association of Area Agencies on Aging; Iowa CareGivers; Iowa Health Care Association; LeadingAge Iowa

In plain words

1. February 10, 2026Filed in the Senate and sent to the Health and Human Services committee · as SSB 3141
2. February 10, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Costello, Guth and Hardman · as SSB 3141
3. February 16, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes · as SSB 3141
4. February 17, 2026Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2366 · as SSB 3141
5. February 18, 2026Filed in the Senate
6. February 18, 2026Approved by the Senate committee
7. February 24, 2026Sent to the Senate State Government committee
8. February 24, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Guth, Blake and Green
9. February 25, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it
10. March 3, 2026Approved by the Senate committee
11. April 1, 2026Withdrawn