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Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 2454: A bill for an act relating to the employment of temporary licensed mental health counselors by school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HF 2454 is a bill introduced in the Iowa House on February 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to the employment of temporary licensed mental health counselors by school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools. Primary sponsor: Elinor Levin (Democratic), Tracy Ehlert (Democratic), Dan Gosa (Democratic), Angel Ramirez (Democratic), Heather Matson (Democratic), Monica Kurth (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 16, 2026): Introduced, referred to Education.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Elinor LevinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse89
Tracy EhlertPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Dan GosaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Angel RamirezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Heather MatsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Monica KurthPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse98

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Introduced, referred to Education.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source