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88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026

SF 32: Relating to a petition by a school board for amendment or repeal of a rule adopted by the state board of education

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 that if the board of directors of a school district submits a petition to the department of education to amend or repeal a rule adopted by the state board of education, as authorized under Code chapter 17A, and the department finds no statutory authority for the rule, finds the rule is inconsistent or incompatible with statute, or finds that the state board exceeded its authority in adopting all or part of the rule, the state board must repeal the rule or amend the rule as necessary to comply with statute.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 17, 2019

  • Sen. Mark S. Lofgren (R) · mark.lofgren@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Ken Rozenboom (R) · ken.rozenboom@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. J. Smith

Lobbying · 4 for, 0 against

For: Des Moines Public Schools; Iowa Association of School Boards; Professional Educators of Iowa; School Administrators of Iowa

In plain words

  1. January 15, 2019Filed in the Senate and sent to the Education committee
  2. January 17, 2019Senate subcommittee named: Lofgren, Rozenboom and J. Smith

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/SF32