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IA HF2246

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/24/2026

Primary Sponsor

Higher Education

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Continuing education requirements for licensed professions must relate directly to the practice of the profession, with completion allowed by electronic means
  • Practitioners with at least 10 years of experience and a master's or doctoral degree are exempt from renewal requirements, unless they hold an evaluator approval endorsement (which must be renewed every 10 years)
  • Iowa Supreme Court must amend court rules so attorney continuing education requirements only include topics directly related to the practice of law
  • Eliminates the requirement that bar exam applicants must have graduated from an American Bar Association-accredited law school

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to education requirements, including continuing education requirements, for certain licensed professions. (Formerly HSB 546.)

Last Action

Subcommittee Meeting: 03/16/2026 12:00PM Room 315 (Cancelled).

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

State Government2/25/2026

Full Bill Text

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