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88th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SF 2257: Relating to sexual orientation and gender identity change efforts, and making penalties applicable

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.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 13, 2020

  • Sen. Jeff Edler (R)
  • Sen. Joe Bolkcom (D)
  • Sen. Mark Costello (R) · mark.costello@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 15 for, 2 against

For: AFSCME Iowa Council 61; Blank Childrens Hospital; Episcopal Diocese of Iowa; IA Mental Health Planning Council; Interfaith Alliance of Iowa Action Fund; Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence; Iowa Coalition Against Sexual Assault; Iowa Conference of United Methodist Church; Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO; Iowa Mental Health Counselors Association; Iowa Primary Care Association; Iowa Safe Schools; and 3 more

Against: The Family Leader; The Family Leader Foundation

In plain words

  1. February 13, 2020Filed in the Senate and sent to the Human Resources committee
  2. February 13, 2020Senate subcommittee named: Edler, Bolkcom and Costello

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/SF2257