StateIowa

HF 990: A bill for an act relating to the issuance of medical cannabidiol registration cards and licensure of medical cannabidiol dispensaries.

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANSEnacted

HF 990 status: Enacted — Signed by Governor (updated Jun 2, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score80/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 50/100

Bill summary

Official

A bill for an act relating to the issuance of medical cannabidiol registration cards and licensure of medical cannabidiol dispensaries.. Currently in House.

Key analysis

Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan85%
Public opinion80%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct environmental impact identified.

Risks

  • No direct environmental impact identified.

Economy

Positive Outlook
70%

Benefits

  • Increases capacity for medical cannabidiol market expansion.
  • Streamlines dispensary licensing processes.

Risks

  • New compliance and administrative requirements for dispensaries.

Society

Positive Outlook
85%

Benefits

  • Improved patient access to medical cannabidiol.
  • Simplifies the patient registration process.

Risks

  • Potentially increased demand for regulatory oversight and monitoring.
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

LegiScan

Confidence

high

high

Analysis status

LegiScan full bill text

Warning

Increased number of dispensaries may challenge existing regulatory staffing and inspection capacity.

Limitation

Analysis relies on textual changes to Iowa Code 124E; deeper administrative rules may govern implementation.

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Where it stands

Signed by Governor.

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete

Governor

Complete

Enacted

Complete
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