88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Thursday, November 12, 2026
SF 224: Relating to independent private instruction reporting and notice of intent requirements
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 makes a voluntary reporting requirement relating to independent private instruction mandatory, and establishes a notice requirement for the parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a child who places the child under independent private instruction. Currently, the authority responsible for independent private instruction must submit a report relating to the instructors, instruction, and the children placed, to the superintendent of the school district in which the independent private instruction is provided or to the director of the department of education upon receiving a written request.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Senate subcommittee · named February 11, 2019
- Sen. Amy Sinclair (R) · amy.sinclair@legis.iowa.gov
- Sen. J. Smith
- Sen. Brad Zaun (R)
Lobbying · 1 for, 2 against
For: Iowa State Education Association
Against: Homeschool Iowa; Personal Interest - Jocelyn Fry
In plain words
- February 7, 2019Filed in the Senate and sent to the Education committee
- February 11, 2019Senate subcommittee named: Sinclair, J. Smith and Zaun
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/SF224