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HSB 199Died when the session ended · February 15, 2021

HSB 199

Topics:Higher education

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 10, 2021
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 10, 2021
  3. Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
  4. Next: Passes the House
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

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’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary State universities would be required to post their course syllabi on their websites by the first day of classes. These online documents must include descriptions of course requirements, reading lists, and summaries of what will be discussed in class. The schools must also keep these syllabi available online for at least two years.1

Read the official explanation

This bill directs the state board of regents to require that the course syllabus for each course offered by a state university be published on the state university’s internet site by the first day of classes. Each syllabus must, at least, provide a brief description of each major course requirement, list any required or recommended reading, and provide a general description of the subject matter of any lecture or discussion. Updates to the syllabus must be posted as soon as reasonably possible and the syllabus must be available on the institution’s internet site for at least two years following the initial posting.

Full bill text2

House subcommittee

Named February 10, 2021. On February 15, 2021 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 2-0.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§262.9

How the Code works3

Lobbying

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