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IA HF2454

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Elinor Levin

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • School districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools would be authorized to employ temporary licensed mental health counselors to provide mental health counseling services to students

  • Temporary licensed mental health counselors must practice under the supervision of a qualified supervisor as determined by the board

  • A temporary license in mental health counseling is available to individuals who have met all licensure requirements under Section 154D.2 except for completing the postgraduate supervised clinical experience requirement

  • Temporary licenses are valid for three years and may be renewed at the board's discretion, with fees set by the board to cover administrative costs

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to the employment of temporary licensed mental health counselors by school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools.

Last Action

Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 292.

2/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/16/2026

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