Iowa HF 635: A bill for an act relating to the requirements for a license to practice podiatry.

Bill Text

KIM REYNOLDS
GOVERNOR
May 3, 2023
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
The Honorable Paul Pate
Secretary of State of Iowa
State Capitol
Des Moines, Iowa 50319
ADAM GREGG
LT GOVERNOR
Dear Mr. Secretary,
I hereby transmit:
House File 635, an Act relating to the requirements for a license to practice podiatry.
The above House File is hereby approved on this date.
Sincerely.
Kim`I•nolds
Governor of Iowa
cc: Secretary of the Senate
Clerk of the House
STATE CAPITOL DES MOINES, IOWA 50319 515.281.5211 FAX 515.725.3527 WWW.GOVERNOR.IOWA.GOV

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House File 635
AN ACT
RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A LICENSE TO PRACTICE PODIATRY.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
Section 1. Section 149.3, subsection 4, Code 2023, is
amended by striking the subsection and inserting in lieu
thereof the following:
4. a. For an applicant who graduates from a school of
podiatry on or after January 1, 1995, have successfully
completed a residency approved by the council on podiatric
medical education as determined by the board by rule, except
as provided in paragraph "b-.
b. ( 1) For an applicant who graduates from a school of
podiatry on or after January 1, 2013, present evidence that the
applicant has successfully completed two years of a residency
approved by the council on podiatric medical education.
(2) As part of the initial license renewal, a licensee
pursuant to this paragraph shall provide documentation showing
completion of a residency program approved by the council on
podiatric medical education. The board shall not renew or
reactivate the license of a licensee licensed pursuant to

House File 635, p. 2
this paragraph if the licensee does not provide documentation
showing completion of a residency program approved by the
council on podiatric medical education.
PAT GRASSLEY
Speaker of the House President of the Senate
I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
is known as House File 635, Ninetieth General Assembly.
Approved 2023
ME
ChYef Clerk 9f the House
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KIM REYNOLD
Governor