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HF 616Died when the session ended · March 5, 2019

Relating to licensure requirements for school principals, associate principals, and assistant principals

Topics:K–12 education

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedMarch 5, 2019
  2. Done: SubcommitteeMarch 5, 2019
  3. Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
  4. Next: Passes the House
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

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’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary School principals and assistant principals must now hold a standard teaching license to work in a school district. This rule applies to anyone serving in these leadership roles at a school.1

Read the official explanation

This bill requires a school district principal, associate principal, or assistant principal who is employed in a school district attendance center to hold a valid standard teaching license. The bill updates a reference to a principal’s certificate.

Full bill text2

House subcommittee

Named March 5, 2019. It hasn’t reported yet.

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§279.21

How the Code works3

Lobbying

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