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89th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2577: Relating to education, including requiring the boards of directors of school districts and the governing boards of charter schools to publish certain specified information, modifying provisions related to required social studies instruction, and providing civil penalties

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 education, including requiring the boards of directors of school districts and the governing boards of charter schools to publish certain specified information and modifying provisions related to required social studies instruction. DIVISION I —— SCHOOL DISTRICT AND CHARTER SCHOOL TRANSPARENCY.76, which requires the board of directors of a school district to adopt a policy describing the procedures for a parent or guardian of a student enrolled in the school district to review the instructional materials used in the student’s classroom.

Sponsors

Appropriations (successor To Hsb 706) committee

Cost

See the fiscal note

Lobbying · 3 for, 10 against

For: Governor's Office; The Family Leader; The Family Leader Foundation

Against: Common Good Iowa; IA Mental Health Planning Council; Interfaith Alliance of Iowa Action Fund; Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO; Iowa State Education Association; One Iowa; One Iowa Action; Rural School Advocates of Iowa; School Administrators of Iowa; Urban Education Network of Iowa

In plain words

  1. March 24, 2022Filed in the House
  2. March 28, 2022Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  3. March 29, 2022Passed the House, 60–36
  4. April 7, 2022Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted

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/89/HF2577