89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026
HF 2098: Relating to the health and human growth and development instruction provided by school districts and accredited nonpublic schools
Died when the session ended · The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill relates to the health and human growth and development instruction provided by school districts and accredited nonpublic schools. The bill requires that the curriculum taught in kindergarten and grades one through six in school districts and accredited nonpublic schools include instruction in identifying parts of the body. The bill also requires that the curriculum taught in kindergarten and grades one through six in school districts and accredited nonpublic schools include age-appropriate and research-based information regarding the importance of empathy and how to establish and respect physical boundaries.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Lobbying · 5 for, 2 against
For: Iowa Coalition Against Sexual Assault; Iowa State Education Association; Planned Parenthood Advocates of Iowa; Planned Parenthood North Central States; Prevent Child Abuse Iowa
Against: Rural School Advocates of Iowa; Urban Education Network of Iowa
In plain words
- January 26, 2022Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee
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/89/HF2098