Iowa 2023-2024 Regular Session

Senate Education Committee Bills & Legislation

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Iowa 2025-2026 Regular Session

Iowa Senate Bill SF282

Introduced
2/12/25  
A bill for an act prohibiting certain requirements for students and faculty at regents institutions relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory and including applicability provisions.
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Iowa 2025-2026 Regular Session

Iowa Senate Bill SF280

Introduced
2/12/25  
A bill for an act relating to students who attend a course in religious instruction that is provided by a private organization, including by modifying provisions related to compulsory education and chronic absenteeism and allowing school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools to adopt policies related to awarding academic credit for the completion of a course in religious instruction.
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Iowa 2025-2026 Regular Session

Iowa Senate Bill SF244

Introduced
2/10/25  
A bill for an act providing for general education requirements for undergraduate students at regents institutions and including applicability provisions.
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Iowa 2025-2026 Regular Session

Iowa Senate Bill SF237

Introduced
2/10/25  
A bill for an act directing the department of education to convene a working group to study the impact of technology on the cognitive function and academic performance of students.(See SF 516.)
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Iowa 2025-2026 Regular Session

Iowa House Bill HF316

Introduced
2/10/25  
Engrossed
3/10/25  
Refer
3/10/25  
Enrolled
5/6/25  
A bill for an act relating to career education, including middle school career exploration and industry-recognized credential seals and certificates for high school students. (Formerly HSB 44.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.
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Iowa 2025-2026 Regular Session

Iowa House Bill HF315

Introduced
2/10/25  
Engrossed
3/10/25  
Refer
3/10/25  
A bill for an act relating to budget adjustments by school districts affected by a natural disaster.(Formerly HF 60.)
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Iowa 2025-2026 Regular Session

Iowa Senate Bill SF250

Introduced
2/10/25  
A bill for an act creating a rural attorney recruitment assistance program, and making appropriations.
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Iowa 2023-2024 Regular Session

Iowa Senate Bill SSB3069

Introduced
1/17/24  
Introduced
1/17/24  
A bill for an act relating to reading instruction, including modifying provisions related to the language arts instruction provided to students enrolled in kindergarten through grade three and the preparation in reading theory provided by practitioner preparation programs, and including applicability provisions.(See SF 2195.)
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Iowa 2023-2024 Regular Session

Iowa Senate Bill SSB3073

Introduced
1/17/24  
Introduced
1/17/24  
A bill for an act relating to education, including modifying provisions related to the number of area education agencies in this state, the duties and powers of area education agencies, area education agency boards of directors, the department of administrative services, the director of the department of education, the division of special education within the department of education, the services provided by area education agencies, area education agency funding, the calculation of the teacher salary supplement district cost per pupil, and minimum teacher salaries, and including transition, effective date, and applicability provisions.(See SF 2386.)
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Iowa 2023-2024 Regular Session

Iowa Senate Bill SSB3068

Introduced
1/17/24  
Introduced
1/17/24  
A bill for an act relating to the administration of the statewide summative assessment of student progress to students of online schools by school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, and charter schools.
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Iowa 2023-2024 Regular Session

Iowa Senate Bill SSB3071

Introduced
1/17/24  
Introduced
1/17/24  
A bill for an act modifying provisions related to the national guard service scholarship program and establishing the national guard service continuing education scholarship program.
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Iowa 2023-2024 Regular Session

Iowa Senate Bill SSB3070

Introduced
1/17/24  
Introduced
1/17/24  
A bill for an act permitting coaching staff and personnel of the opposite sex to enter school locker rooms during athletic events.
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Iowa 2023-2024 Regular Session

Iowa Senate Bill SSB3072

Introduced
1/17/24  
Introduced
1/17/24  
A bill for an act relating to participation in school activities by students enrolled in charter schools.(See SF 2206.)
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Iowa 2023-2024 Regular Session

Iowa Senate Bill SF2048

Introduced
1/17/24  
Introduced
1/17/24  
A bill for an act modifying provisions related to the social studies instruction provided to students enrolled in grades one through twelve in school districts by creating celebrate freedom week.
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Iowa 2023-2024 Regular Session

Iowa Senate Bill SF2049

Introduced
1/17/24  
Introduced
1/17/24  
A bill for an act relating to trainings, examinations, surveys, and screenings provided by governmental agencies and entities, school districts, charter schools, innovation zone schools, and public postsecondary educational institutions, including racism or sexism trainings, diversity and inclusion efforts, physical examinations, student health screenings, and surveys administered to students or related to students, and including civil penalties.