House File 2149 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 2149 BY WINDSCHITL and UPMEYER A BILL FOR An Act relating to licensing board rules concerning the scope 1 of practice of licensed professions. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 5953YH (2) 83 jr/nh
H.F. 2149 Section 1. Section 147.36, Code 2009, is amended to read as 1 follows: 2 147.36 Rules. 3 1. Each board may establish rules for any of the following: 4 1. a. The qualifications required for applicants seeking to 5 take examinations. 6 2. b. The denial of applicants seeking to take 7 examinations. 8 3. c. The conducting of examinations. 9 4. d. The grading of examinations and passing upon the 10 technical qualifications of applicants, as shown by such 11 examinations. 12 5. e. The minimum scores required for passing standardized 13 examinations. 14 2. A board shall not adopt rules affecting the scope of 15 practice of a profession licensed by another board without the 16 approval of that board. 17 EXPLANATION 18 This bill provides that no licensing board can adopt rules 19 affecting the scope of practice of another licensed profession 20 without the approval of the other licensing board. 21 -1- LSB 5953YH (2) 83 jr/nh 1/ 1