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88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Thursday, November 12, 2026

HF 443: Relating to the Iowa core curriculum and standards for school districts and accredited nonpublic schools and including effective date provisions

Died when the session ended · The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill provides for the termination and elimination of all plans, programs, activities, efforts, and expenditures relating to implementation of the educational initiative commonly referred to as the common core standards, or any derivative or permutation of that educational initiative including but not limited to the Iowa common core standards that have been enacted, adopted, or implemented by the general assembly, the state board of education, or the department of education, including but not limited to any assessments, data collection, and instructions based on or involving that educational initiative.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named February 25, 2019

  • Rep. Tom Moore (R) · tom.moore@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Cecil Dolecheck (R)
  • Rep. Lindsay James (D) · lindsay.james@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 0 for, 8 against

Against: Des Moines Public Schools; Greater Des Moines Partnership; Iowa Association of School Boards; Iowa Chamber Alliance; Iowa State Education Association; Rural School Advocates of Iowa; School Administrators of Iowa; Urban Education Network of Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 20, 2019Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee
  2. February 25, 2019House subcommittee named: Moore, T., Dolecheck and James

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Thursday, November 12, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/HF443