---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act enacting the respiratory care interstate compact."
description: "A bill for an act enacting the respiratory care interstate compact."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "HF 547"
citation: "Iowa HF 547 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["compacts", "respiratory care"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-02-20"
last_action: "2025-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0c6388cd-5520-4097-8acd-4119eb2b6c09"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 547&ga=91"
source_hash: "33dbb2a879825548a02f55e568202eed76396bc03ab88cc9ddd4391f0812eff1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
---

# Iowa HF 547 (2025-2026) — A bill for an act enacting the respiratory care interstate compact.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/attachments/HF547.html)
2. **Enrolled with Governor's Action** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGEG/91/attachments/HF547.html)
3. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/Attachments/HF547_GovLetter.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/attachments/HF547.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- Shall the bill pass? — **96–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT — primary (organization)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-02-20** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
- **2025-03-12** Passed House, yeas 96, nays 0. `passage`
- **2025-03-19** Explanation of vote.
- **2025-03-12** Immediate message.
- **2025-03-13** Message from House.
- **2025-03-13** Read first time, referred to State Government. `reading-1`
- **2025-03-19** Subcommittee: Guth, Blake, and Green.
- **2025-03-19** Subcommittee Meeting: 03/24/2025 12:30PM Senate Lounge.
- **2025-03-24** Subcommittee recommends passage. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-02** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-02** Placed on calendar.
- **2025-04-10** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
- **2025-04-14** Passed Senate, yeas 45, nays 0. `passage`
- **2025-04-14** Immediate message.
- **2025-04-15** Message from Senate.
- **2025-04-24** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
- **2025-04-25** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0c6388cd-5520-4097-8acd-4119eb2b6c09`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).