SF 2362: Relating to entities supported in whole or in part by public moneys, including the sale of public bonds, the duties and responsibilities of school boards, school districts, the department of education, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and children’s residential facilities, and the membership and voting units of county and city conference boards

What it does

This bill relates to entities supported in whole or in part by public moneys, including the sale of public bonds, the duties and responsibilities of school boards, school districts, the department of education, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and children’s residential facilities, and the membership and voting units of county and city conference boards. DIVISION I —— BOND SALES. Current law provides that when public bonds are offered for sale, the official in charge of the bond issue shall give notice of the time and place of sale, the amount to be offered for sale, and any further information which the official deems pertinent by publishing an advertisement in a newspaper.

House subcommittee · named March 8, 2022

• Rep. Dustin D. Hite (R)
• Rep. Eric Gjerde (D) · eric.gjerde@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Phil Thompson (R)

Lobbying · 4 for, 1 against

For: Iowa Association of Christian Schools; Iowa Association of School Boards; Rural School Advocates of Iowa; Urban Education Network of Iowa

Against: Iowa Newspaper Association

In plain words

1. February 21, 2022Filed in the Senate
2. February 21, 2022Approved by the Senate committee
3. February 23, 2022Passed the Senate, 48–0
4. February 23, 2022Arrived in the House
5. March 8, 2022House subcommittee named: Hite, Gjerde and Thompson
6. March 10, 2022Subcommittee recommended passing it
7. March 17, 2022Approved by the House committee