Legislation / HF 990

HOUSE FILE 990 Signed by Governor

The issuance of medical cannabidiol registration cards and licensure of medical cannabidiol dispensaries

Sponsor   House Ways and Means Committee Effective   07/01/2026 Formerly   HSB 224 Last action   Signed by Governor. H.J. 1165. — June 2, 2026 Full text   Iowa Legislature ↗
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Signed by Governor

Lobbyist declarations

13 declarations filed on this bill
● 2 For ● 1 Against ● 10 Undecided

Related legislation

Part of a group of 4 related bills
HSB 224 The licensure of medical cannabidiol dispensaries.(See HF 990.)
Passed committee
SF 399 The licensure of medical cannabidiol dispensaries
Passed committee
SF 46 The licensure of medical cannabidiol dispensaries.(See SF 399.)
Passed committee
Date Chamber Action
Apr 7, 2025 House Introduced, placed on Ways and Means calendar. H.J. 900.
Apr 17, 2025 House Amendment H-1247 filed, adopted. H.J. 972.
Apr 17, 2025 House Passed House, yeas 90, nays 2. H.J. 972.
Apr 24, 2025 House Explanation of vote. H.J. 1070.
Apr 17, 2025 House Immediate message. H.J. 985.
Apr 21, 2025 Senate Message from House. S.J. 832.
Apr 21, 2025 Senate Read first time, attached to SF 399. S.J. 832.
Jun 16, 2025 Senate Referred to Commerce. S.J. 1057.
Jan 15, 2026 Senate Subcommittee: Webster, Gruenhagen, and Knox. S.J. 107.
Jan 15, 2026 Senate Subcommittee Meeting: 01/21/2026 10:30AM Room 217 Conference Room.
Jan 21, 2026 Senate Subcommittee recommends passage.
Feb 5, 2026 Senate Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 215.
Feb 5, 2026 Senate Placed on calendar.
Feb 25, 2026 Senate Amendment S-5028 filed. S.J. 412.
Mar 26, 2026 Senate Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 659.
Apr 16, 2026 Senate Amendment S-5028 adopted. S.J. 820.
Apr 16, 2026 Senate Passed Senate, yeas 42, nays 5. S.J. 821.
Apr 16, 2026 Senate Immediate message. S.J. 824.
Apr 16, 2026 House Message from Senate. H.J. 932.
Apr 16, 2026 House Senate amendment H-8378 filed. H.J. 934.
Apr 21, 2026 House House concurred in Senate amendment H-8378. H.J. 957.
Apr 21, 2026 House Passed House, yeas 88, nays 5. H.J. 957.
May 1, 2026 House Explanation of vote. H.J. 1082.
Apr 21, 2026 House Immediate message. H.J. 973.
Apr 22, 2026 Senate Message from House. S.J. 862.
May 6, 2026 House Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 1164.
Jun 2, 2026 House Signed by Governor. H.J. 1165.

Vote summaries

Date Chamber Vote Result Yea Nay Not voting Democrats Republicans Pattern
Apr 17, 2025 House Floor Passage Passed 90 2 7 30–0 60–2 Bipartisan Support
Apr 16, 2026 Senate Floor Passage Passed 42 5 3 16–0 26–5 Bipartisan Support
Apr 21, 2026 House Floor Passage Passed 88 5 7 28–0 60–5 Bipartisan Support
Party columns count yea–nay. Committee votes are not shown.

Individual votes

Shall the bill pass?
Passed 90 to 2 · Democrats 30 yea, 0 nay · Republicans 60 yea, 2 nay · 7 not voting
How each representative voted (99)
District Legislator Party Vote
1 J.D. Scholten Democrat Yea
2 Robert Henderson Republican Yea
3 Thomas Jeneary Republican Absent
4 Skyler Wheeler Republican Yea
5 Zachary Dieken Republican Yea
6 Megan Hess Jones Republican Yea
7 Michael Sexton Republican Yea
8 Ann Meyer Republican Yea
9 Henry Stone Republican Yea
10 John Wills Republican Yea
11 Craig Williams Republican Yea
12 Steven Holt Republican Yea
13 Travis Sitzmann Republican Yea
14 Jacob Bossman Republican Yea
15 Matt Windschitl Republican Yea
16 David Sieck Republican Absent
17 Devon Wood Republican Yea
18 Tom Moore Republican Yea
19 Brent Siegrist Republican Absent
20 Josh Turek Democrat Absent
21 Brooke Boden Republican Yea
22 Samantha Fett Republican Yea
23 Ray Sorensen Republican Yea
24 Sam Wengryn Republican Yea
25 Hans Wilz Republican Yea
26 Austin Harris Republican Yea
27 Kenan Judge Democrat Yea
28 David Young Republican Yea
29 Brian Meyer Democrat Yea
30 Megan Srinivas Democrat Yea
31 Mary Madison Democrat Yea
32 Jennifer Konfrst Democrat Yea
33 Ruth Ann Gaines Democrat Absent
34 Rob Johnson Democrat Yea
35 Sean Bagniewski Democrat Yea
36 Austin Baeth Democrat Yea
37 Barb Kniff McCulla Republican Yea
38 Jon Dunwell Republican Yea
39 Rick Olson Democrat Yea
40 Bill Gustoff Republican Absent
41 Ryan Weldon Republican Yea
42 Heather Matson Democrat Yea
43 Eddie Andrews Republican Yea
44 Larry McBurney Democrat Yea
45 Brian Lohse Republican Yea
46 Dan Gehlbach Republican Yea
47 Carter Nordman Republican Yea
48 Chad Behn Republican Yea
49 Beth Wessel-Kroeschell Democrat Yea
50 Ross Wilburn Democrat Yea
51 Brett Barker Republican Yea
52 David Blom Republican Yea
53 Dean Fisher Republican Nay
54 Joshua Meggers Republican Yea
55 Shannon Latham Republican Absent
56 Mark Thompson Republican Yea
57 Pat Grassley Republican Yea
58 Charley Thomson Republican Yea
59 Christian Hermanson Republican Yea
60 Jane Bloomingdale Republican Yea
61 Timi Brown-powers Democrat Yea
62 Jerome Amos Democrat Yea
63 Michael Bergan Republican Yea
64 Jason Gearhart Republican Yea
65 Shannon Lundgren Republican Yea
66 Steven Bradley Republican Yea
67 Craig Johnson Republican Yea
68 Chad Ingels Republican Yea
69 Tom Determann Republican Yea
70 Norlin Mommsen Republican Yea
71 Lindsay James Democrat Yea
72 Jennifer Smith Republican Yea
73 Elizabeth Wilson Democrat Yea
74 Eric Gjerde Democrat Yea
75 Bob Kressig Democrat Yea
76 Derek Wulf Republican Yea
77 Jeff Cooling Democrat Yea
79 Tracy Ehlert Democrat Yea
80 Aime Wichtendahl Democrat Yea
81 Daniel Gosa Democrat Yea
82 Bobby Kaufmann Republican Yea
83 Cindy Golding Republican Yea
84 Thomas Gerhold Republican Yea
85 Amy Nielsen Democrat Yea
86 Dave Jacoby Democrat Yea
87 Jeff Shipley Republican Yea
88 Helena Hayes Republican Yea
89 Elinor Levin Democrat Yea
90 Adam Zabner Democrat Yea
91 Judd Lawler Republican Yea
92 Heather Hora Republican Yea
93 Gary Mohr Republican Yea
94 Mike Vondran Republican Yea
95 Taylor Collins Republican Yea
96 Mark Cisneros Republican Nay
97 Ken Croken Democrat Yea
98 Monica Kurth Democrat Yea
99 Matthew Rinker Republican Yea
100 Blaine Watkins Republican Yea
Shall the bill pass?
Passed 42 to 5 · Democrats 16 yea, 0 nay · Republicans 26 yea, 5 nay · 3 not voting
How each senator voted (50)
District Legislator Party Vote
1 Catelin Drey Democrat Yea
2 Jeff Taylor Republican Yea
3 Lynn Evans Republican Yea
4 Tim Kraayenbrink Republican Yea
5 Dave Rowley Republican Absent
6 Jason Schultz Republican Yea
7 Kevin Alons Republican Yea
8 Mark Costello Republican Nay
9 Tom Shipley Republican Yea
10 Dan Dawson Republican Nay
11 Julian Garrett Republican Absent
12 Amy Sinclair Republican Yea
13 Cherielynn Westrich Republican Yea
14 Sarah Trone Garriott Democrat Yea
15 Tony Bisignano Democrat Yea
16 Renee Hardman Democrat Yea
17 Izaah Knox Democrat Yea
18 Janet Petersen Democrat Yea
19 Ken Rozenboom Republican Yea
20 Mike Pike Republican Yea
21 Mike Bousselot Republican Yea
22 Matt Blake Democrat Yea
23 Jack Whitver Republican Yea
24 Jesse Green Republican Yea
25 Herman Quirmbach Democrat Yea
26 Kara Warme Republican Yea
27 Annette Sweeney Republican Yea
28 Dennis Guth Republican Yea
29 Sandy Salmon Republican Yea
30 Doug Campbell Republican Nay
31 William Dotzler Democrat Yea
32 Mike Klimesh Republican Yea
33 Carrie Koelker Republican Yea
34 Daniel Zumbach Republican Yea
35 Mike Zimmer Democrat Yea
36 Thomas Townsend Democrat Yea
37 Molly Donahue Democrat Yea
38 Dave Sires Republican Yea
39 Liz Bennett Democrat Yea
40 Art Staed Democrat Yea
41 Kerry Gruenhagen Republican Yea
42 Charlie McClintock Republican Nay
43 Zach Wahls Democrat Absent
44 Adrian Dickey Republican Nay
45 Janice Weiner Democrat Yea
46 Dawn Driscoll Republican Yea
47 Scott Webster Republican Yea
48 Mark Lofgren Republican Yea
49 Cindy Winckler Democrat Yea
50 Jeff Reichman Republican Yea
Shall the bill pass?
Passed 88 to 5 · Democrats 28 yea, 0 nay · Republicans 60 yea, 5 nay · 7 not voting
How each representative voted (100)
District Legislator Party Vote
1 J.D. Scholten Democrat Yea
2 Robert Henderson Republican Yea
3 Thomas Jeneary Republican Yea
4 Skyler Wheeler Republican Nay
5 Zachary Dieken Republican Yea
6 Megan Hess Jones Republican Yea
7 Wendy Larson Republican Yea
8 Ann Meyer Republican Yea
9 Henry Stone Republican Yea
10 John Wills Republican Yea
11 Craig Williams Republican Yea
12 Steven Holt Republican Yea
13 Travis Sitzmann Republican Yea
14 Jacob Bossman Republican Yea
15 Matt Windschitl Republican Yea
16 David Sieck Republican Yea
17 Devon Wood Republican Yea
18 Tom Moore Republican Yea
19 Brent Siegrist Republican Yea
20 Josh Turek Democrat Absent
21 Brooke Boden Republican Yea
22 Samantha Fett Republican Yea
23 Ray Sorensen Republican Yea
24 Sam Wengryn Republican Yea
25 Hans Wilz Republican Yea
26 Austin Harris Republican Yea
27 Kenan Judge Democrat Yea
28 David Young Republican Yea
29 Brian Meyer Democrat Yea
30 Megan Srinivas Democrat Yea
31 Mary Madison Democrat Yea
32 Jennifer Konfrst Democrat Yea
33 Ruth Ann Gaines Democrat Absent
34 Rob Johnson Democrat Yea
35 Sean Bagniewski Democrat Yea
36 Austin Baeth Democrat Yea
37 Barb Kniff McCulla Republican Yea
38 Jon Dunwell Republican Yea
39 Rick Olson Democrat Yea
40 Bill Gustoff Republican Yea
41 Ryan Weldon Republican Yea
42 Heather Matson Democrat Yea
43 Eddie Andrews Republican Absent
44 Larry McBurney Democrat Yea
45 Brian Lohse Republican Yea
46 Dan Gehlbach Republican Yea
47 Carter Nordman Republican Yea
48 Chad Behn Republican Yea
49 Beth Wessel-Kroeschell Democrat Yea
50 Ross Wilburn Democrat Yea
51 Brett Barker Republican Yea
52 David Blom Republican Yea
53 Dean Fisher Republican Nay
54 Joshua Meggers Republican Yea
55 Shannon Latham Republican Absent
56 Mark Thompson Republican Yea
57 Pat Grassley Republican Yea
58 Charley Thomson Republican Nay
59 Christian Hermanson Republican Yea
60 Jane Bloomingdale Republican Yea
61 Timi Brown-powers Democrat Yea
62 Jerome Amos Democrat Absent
63 Michael Bergan Republican Yea
64 Jason Gearhart Republican Yea
65 Shannon Lundgren Republican Yea
66 Steven Bradley Republican Nay
67 Craig Johnson Republican Yea
68 Chad Ingels Republican Yea
69 Tom Determann Republican Yea
70 Norlin Mommsen Republican Yea
71 Lindsay James Democrat Absent
72 Jennifer Smith Republican Yea
73 Elizabeth Wilson Democrat Absent
74 Eric Gjerde Democrat Yea
75 Bob Kressig Democrat Yea
76 Derek Wulf Republican Yea
77 Jeff Cooling Democrat Yea
78 Angel Ramirez Democrat Yea
79 Tracy Ehlert Democrat Yea
80 Aime Wichtendahl Democrat Yea
81 Daniel Gosa Democrat Yea
82 Bobby Kaufmann Republican Yea
83 Cindy Golding Republican Yea
84 Thomas Gerhold Republican Yea
85 Amy Nielsen Democrat Yea
86 Dave Jacoby Democrat Yea
87 Jeff Shipley Republican Yea
88 Helena Hayes Republican Yea
89 Elinor Levin Democrat Yea
90 Adam Zabner Democrat Yea
91 Judd Lawler Republican Yea
92 Heather Hora Republican Yea
93 Gary Mohr Republican Yea
94 Mike Vondran Republican Yea
95 Taylor Collins Republican Yea
96 Mark Cisneros Republican Nay
97 Ken Croken Democrat Yea
98 Monica Kurth Democrat Yea
99 Matthew Rinker Republican Yea
100 Blaine Watkins Republican Yea
Client Declaration Last updated
Common Good Iowa Against Apr 23, 2025
Green Leaf Cannabis Co. For Apr 15, 2026
Iowans for Medical Marijuana For Apr 7, 2025
Anheuser Busch Undecided Jan 16, 2026
Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance Undecided Apr 9, 2025
Iowa Behavioral Health Association (IBHA) Undecided Apr 8, 2025
Iowa Cannabis Company Undecided Apr 8, 2025
Iowa HEMP Coalition Undecided Jan 20, 2026
Iowa Hemp Alliance Undecided Jan 21, 2026
Iowa Peace Officers Association Undecided Apr 7, 2025
Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum) Undecided Apr 9, 2025
Laborers International Union of North America Undecided Jan 21, 2026
MedPharm Iowa Undecided Jan 21, 2026
Date Time Type Description Location
Jan 21, 2026 10:30 AM Hearing Senate Commerce Subcommittee Room 217 Conference Room
Feb 4, 2026 1:00 PM Hearing Senate Commerce Committee RM 116
Feb 4, 2026 1:00 PM Hearing Senate Commerce Committee Room 116