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HF 386Signed by Governor · March 8, 2021

Striking certain reporting requirements related to nonprofit school organizations established by school districts

Sponsored by the House Education Committee

Topics:K–12 education

Same legislation: SSB 1072, HSB 107, SF 286

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 21, 2021
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 21, 2021
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 2, 2021
  4. Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 10, 2021
  5. Skipped: Senate committeeSkipped
  6. Done: Passes the SenateFebruary 17, 202148–0
  7. Now: To the Governor
  8. Done: Signed into lawMarch 8, 2021

Signed into law What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

62 authorizes a school district to establish, and authorize expenditures for the operational support of, an entity or organization for the sole benefit of the school district and its students that is exempt from federal income taxation under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The board of directors of the school district is required to annually report to the department of education and to the local community the administrative expenditures, revenues, and activities of the entity or organization, and the department is required to include a summary of such information in its annual condition of education report.

Read the full explanation

This bill strikes the requirement that the school district annually report to the department of education and the requirement that the department include a summary of such information in its annual report.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed1

House subcommittee

Named January 21, 2021 (as HSB 107). On January 28, 2021 it recommended passage.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§279.62

How the Code works2

Lobbying

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