SF125 • 2026

A bill for an act relating to regulation of psychologists employed by a state institution, agency, or research facility.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: PETERSEN
Last action: 2025-01-30
Official status: Subcommittee: Klimesh, Costello, and Petersen. S.J. 169 .
Effective date: Not listed

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A bill for an act relating to regulation of psychologists employed by a state institution, agency, or research facility.

What This Bill Does

A bill for an act relating to regulation of psychologists employed by a state institution, agency, or research facility.

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Bill History

2025-01-30 Iowa Legislature
Subcommittee: Klimesh, Costello, and Petersen. S.J. 169 .
2025-01-23 Iowa Legislature
Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. S.J. 132 .

Official Summary Text

A bill for an act relating to regulation of psychologists employed by a state institution, agency, or research facility.

Current Bill Text

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Senate

File

125

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Introduced

SENATE

FILE

125

BY

PETERSEN

A

BILL

FOR

An

Act

relating

to

regulation

of

psychologists

employed

by

a

1

state

institution,

agency,

or

research

facility.

2

BE

IT

ENACTED

BY

THE

GENERAL

ASSEMBLY

OF

THE

STATE

OF

IOWA:

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125

Section

1.

Section

154B.3,

subsection

3,

Code

2025,

is

1

amended

to

read

as

follows:

2

3.

An

employee

of

a

federal,

state,

county

,

or

local

3

governmental

institution

or

agency

or

nonprofit

institution

or

4

agency,

or

a

research

facility,

while

performing

duties

of

the

5

office

or

position

with

such

institution,

agency,

or

facility.

6

EXPLANATION

7

The

inclusion

of

this

explanation

does

not

constitute

agreement

with

8

the

explanation’s

substance

by

the

members

of

the

general

assembly.

9

This

bill

strikes

a

provision

exempting

persons

employed

10

by

a

state

institution,

agency,

or

research

facility

from

the

11

provisions

of

Code

chapter

154B

(psychology).

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