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IA HSB628
SB
Status
1/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
State Government
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AI Summary
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Transfers fee-setting authority from professional licensing boards to the Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing for multiple regulated professions including electricians, plumbers, and boiler/elevator inspectors.
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Requires all licensing fees collected under affected chapters to be deposited into the licensing and regulation fund created in section 10A.507, with itemized statements showing collection sources.
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Establishes that a majority of currently serving board members constitutes a quorum for licensing board meetings, standardizing quorum requirements across multiple boards.
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Removes certain board duties related to fee establishment while retaining board authority to select officers (chairperson, vice chairperson, secretary) and hold quarterly meetings.
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Modifies license issuance procedures so licenses are issued as certificates under the department's seal and signed by the director rather than the board.
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to the practice of licensed professions and the duties of the professional licensing boards, including applications, renewals, and fees, and including applicability provisions.(See HF 2666.)
Last Action
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2666.
2/23/2026