HF2498

A bill for an act enacting the interstate podiatric medical licensure compact. (Formerly HF 930, HSB 291.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

Complete·6/2/26

Iowa HF2498 establishes the interstate podiatric medical licensure compact to expedite licensing for podiatrists across participating states.

Iowa HF2498 enacts the interstate podiatric medical licensure compact, facilitating expedited licensure for podiatrists in participating states. The compact allows a podiatrist licensed in one state to receive a streamlined license in another. It includes provisions for eligibility, application, and renewal processes, overseen by the interstate commission. The commission, created by the compact, manages administration, enforces compliance, and resolves disputes. The compact becomes effective upon adoption by four states and requires annual reports and financial assessments from member states.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

44 Yea

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0 Nay

6 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 11

11:00 AM

Senate State Government Committee

Mar 3

2:00 PM

Senate State Government Subcommittee

History

Jun 2

House

Signed by Governor. H.J. 06/02.

May 18

House

Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 05/18.

Apr 22

Senate

Passed Senate, yeas 44, nays 0. S.J. 871.