Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SF 559: A bill for an act relating to speech language pathologist assistants and the medical assistance program, and including effective date provisions.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SF 559 is a bill introduced in the Iowa Senate on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to speech language pathologist assistants and the medical assistance program, and including effective date provisions. Primary sponsor: Sarah Garriott (Democratic), Molly Donahue (Democratic), Janet Petersen (Democratic), Mike Zimmer (Democratic), Zach Wahls (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 10, 2025): Subcommittee: Klimesh, Costello, and Trone Garriott.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Garriott | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Molly Donahue | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 37 |
| Janet Petersen | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Mike Zimmer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 35 |
| Zach Wahls | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 43 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Subcommittee: Klimesh, Costello, and Trone Garriott.
- Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services.