Amendment S-3123 to HF 890
Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to community college and department of education reporting requirements, the national board certification pilot project, employees of the Iowa educational services for the blind and visually impaired program or the Iowa school for the deaf, and the employment contracts between community colleges and community college instructors, and including effective date provisions
Adopted · April 22, 2025
Filed April 22, 2025 in the Senate by Sen. Jeff Taylor (R)
What it changes
- Page 4, after line 11 by inserting: “DIVISION ___ COMMUNITY COLLEGE INSTRUCTORS —— EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS Sec. ___. Section 279.13, subsection 4, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2025, is amended to read as follows: For purposes of this section , sections 279.14 , 279.15 , 279.16 , 279.19 , and 279.27 , unless the context otherwise requires, “teacher” includes the following individuals employed by a community college are “teachers” : Sec. ___. Section 279.13, subsection 4, paragraph a, Code 2025, is amended to read as follows: a. (1) An instructor or faculty member who provides instruction to students enrolled in the community college that results in community college credit hours for the students and such instruction constitutes more than one-half of the instructor’s or faculty member’s workload , but does not include an adjunct instructor , a continuing education instructor, or a noncredit instructor . (2) For purposes of this paragraph: (a) “Continuing education instructor” means an individual employed by the community college who provides instruction that is primarily targeted toward adult learners or learners who are pursuing a community college education for a career or trade, including workforce development, job skills, personal enrichment, high school equivalency programs, and professional certification. (b) “Noncredit instructor” means an individual employed by the community college who provides instruction in courses or programs that do not result in community college credit hours for students, including courses or programs related to workforce training, personal development, tutoring, or continuing education.”
- Title page, line 4, by striking “and”
- Title page, line 6, after “deaf,” by inserting “and the employment contracts between community colleges and community college instructors,”
- By renumbering as necessary.