republic-os/legislation/us/states/ia/2017-2018/hf-591.md

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Bill	A bill for an act relating to physician supervision of physician assistants, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 189.) Effective 4-12-17.	A bill for an act relating to physician supervision of physician assistants, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 189.) Effective 4-12-17.	us/states/ia	Iowa General Assembly	2017-2018	HF 591	Iowa HF 591 (2017-2018)	bill	health-related professions medical care medicine physician assisting professional licensure professions	enacted		4	17	2	2017-03-09	2017-04-12	openstates	ocd-bill/8e971d86-f593-48b4-9eef-fde913c50202	https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 591&ga=87	c7f6142633e1059162542d4f536e257da1f7045af29cd95ca332bac185427105	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ia

Iowa HF 591 (2017-2018) — A bill for an act relating to physician supervision of physician assistants, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 189.) Effective 4-12-17.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amendment H-1193 (committee substitute) — source
3. Reprinted (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Shall the bill pass? — 50–0 (pass) · upper
• Shall the bill pass? — 95–0 (pass) · lower

Timeline

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

• 2017-03-09 Introduced, placed on calendar. introduction
• 2017-03-14 Amendment H-1193 filed. amendment-introduction
• 2017-03-15 Amendment H-1193 adopted. amendment-passage
• 2017-03-15 Passed House, ayes 95, nays 0. passage
• 2017-03-15 Explanation of vote.
• 2017-03-16 Explanation of vote.
• 2017-03-15 Immediate message.
• 2017-03-16 Message from House.
• 2017-03-16 Read first time, referred to Human Resources. reading-1
• 2017-03-16 Subcommittee: Costello, Quirmbach, and Segebart.
• 2017-03-29 Committee report, recommending passage. committee-passage
• 2017-04-04 Passed Senate, ayes 50, nays none. passage
• 2017-04-04 Immediate message.
• 2017-04-04 Message from Senate.
• 2017-04-11 Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President.
• 2017-04-11 Sent to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2017-04-12 Signed by Governor. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8e971d86-f593-48b4-9eef-fde913c50202. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).