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AN
ACT
RELATING
TO
THE
PRACTICE
OF
CERTAIN
PROFESSIONS
AND
LIMITED
LIABILITY
COMPANIES
AND
PROFESSIONAL
CORPORATIONS
AND
INCLUDING
EFFECTIVE
DATE
PROVISIONS.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
Section
489.1101,
subsection
4,
Code
2018,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4.
“Profession”
means
the
profession
of
certified
public
accountancy,
architecture,
chiropractic,
dentistry,
physical
therapy,
practice
as
a
physician
assistant,
psychology,
professional
engineering,
land
surveying,
landscape
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architecture,
law,
medicine
and
surgery,
optometry,
osteopathic
medicine
and
surgery,
accounting
practitioner,
podiatry,
real
estate
brokerage,
speech
pathology,
audiology,
veterinary
medicine,
pharmacy,
nursing,
or
marital
and
family
therapy
,
or
mental
health
counseling,
provided
that
the
marital
and
family
therapist
or
mental
health
counselor
is
licensed
under
chapters
147
and
154D
,
or
social
work,
provided
that
the
social
worker
is
licensed
pursuant
to
chapter
147
and
section
154C.3,
subsection
1,
paragraph
“c”
.
Sec.
2.
Section
489.1102,
subsection
2,
Code
2018,
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
c.
For
purposes
of
this
section,
marital
and
family
therapy,
mental
health
counseling,
psychology,
and
social
work
shall
be
deemed
to
be
professions
which
could
lawfully
be
practiced
in
combination
by
licensed
individuals
or
a
partnership
of
licensed
individuals.
Sec.
3.
Section
496C.2,
subsection
4,
Code
2018,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4.
“Profession”
means
the
profession
of
certified
public
accountancy,
architecture,
chiropractic,
dentistry,
physical
therapy,
practice
as
a
physician
assistant,
psychology,
marital
and
family
therapy
or
mental
health
counseling,
provided
that
the
marital
and
family
therapist
or
mental
health
counselor
is
licensed
under
chapters
147
and
154D,
social
work,
provided
that
the
social
worker
is
licensed
pursuant
to
chapter
147
and
section
154C.3,
subsection
1,
paragraph
“c”
,
professional
engineering,
land
surveying,
landscape
architecture,
law,
medicine
and
surgery,
optometry,
osteopathic
medicine
and
surgery,
accounting
practitioner,
podiatry,
real
estate
brokerage,
speech
pathology,
audiology,
veterinary
medicine,
pharmacy,
and
the
practice
of
nursing.
Sec.
4.
Section
496C.4,
subsection
2,
Code
2018,
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
c.
For
purposes
of
this
section,
marital
and
family
therapy,
mental
health
counseling,
psychology,
and
social
work
shall
be
deemed
to
be
professions
which
could
lawfully
be
practiced
in
combination
by
licensed
individuals
or
a
partnership
of
licensed
individuals.
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5.
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
This
Act,
being
deemed
of
immediate
importance,
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
______________________________
LINDA
UPMEYER
Speaker
of
the
House
______________________________
CHARLES
SCHNEIDER
President
of
the
Senate
I
hereby
certify
that
this
bill
originated
in
the
House
and
is
known
as
House
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Eighty-seventh
General
Assembly.
______________________________
CARMINE
BOAL
Chief
Clerk
of
the
House
Approved
_______________,
2018
______________________________
KIM
REYNOLDS
Governor