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SF 399Died when the session ended · February 20, 2025

Relating to the licensure of medical cannabidiol dispensaries

Sponsored by the Senate Commerce Committee, Sen. Scott Webster (R)

Topics:Business & economy

Same legislation: SF 46, HSB 224, HF 990

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 15, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 16, 2025
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 20, 2025
  4. Done: Passes the SenateApril 16, 202642–5
  5. Skipped: House committeeSkipped
  6. Done: Passes the HouseApril 17, 202590–2
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 6, 2026
  8. Done: Signed into lawJune 2, 2026

HF 990 became law → The same legislation passed as HF 990, so this version was set aside. Go to HF 990 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to the licensure of medical cannabidiol dispensaries. The bill increases the maximum number of medical cannabidiol dispensary licenses in the state from to 10. The bill strikes a provision in current law requiring a medical cannabidiol dispensary to agree to begin supplying medical cannabidiol by December 1, 2018.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Changed since by amendments S-5028, H-1247; see Amendments. Full bill text · What changed before it passed

Senate subcommittee

Named January 14, 2026. It hasn’t reported yet.

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2 written public comments to its subcommittee: January 21, 2026 (1), January 21, 2026 (1) · on the Legislature’s site

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§124E.8

Read from the bill as introduced. Each links to every bill touching that chapter of the Iowa Code. How the Code works

Lobbying

4 for · 2 against · 12 undecided · Who →

Family tree

Where this legislation came from and where it went: earlier tries, the versions it moved through this Assembly, and later bills built on it.

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Tried before

This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None became law, though one got through a chamber.

  • SF 2335 Relating to the licensure of medical cannabidiol dispensaries
    90th General Assembly · Passed Senate · same title
    Passed a chamber
  • HF 2659 Relating to the licensure of medical cannabidiol dispensaries
    90th General Assembly · In committee · same title
    Cleared committee

Matched by the wording of each bill’s explanation, or an identical title. Companion bills and renumbered versions of this bill aren’t listed; they’re the same bill.