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

HF 49: Prohibiting tenure systems at the institutions of higher learning governed by the state board of regents, and including applicability provisions

Became HF 496 · Its progress continues under the new number.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 14, 2021

  • Rep. Skyler Wheeler (R) · skyler.wheeler@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Mary Mascher (D)
  • Rep. John H. Wills (R) · john.wills@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 29 against

For: Phyllis Schlafly Eagles of Iowa

Against: American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa (ACLU-IA); Ames Chamber of Commerce; Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance; City of Cedar Falls; Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce; Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce; Grow Cedar Valley; IA Mental Health Planning Council; Iowa Business Council; Iowa Cattlemen's Association; Iowa Chamber Alliance; Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce; and 17 more

In plain words

  1. January 13, 2021Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee
  2. January 14, 2021House subcommittee named: Wheeler, Mascher and Wills
  3. January 26, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 10, 2021Approved by the House committee
  5. February 11, 2021Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 496

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/HF49