Modifying provisions related to the social studies curriculum provided to students enrolled in school districts in grades nine through twelve

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedJanuary 17, 2024
2. ✕
   Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
3. Next: House committee
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 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill modifies provisions related to the social studies curriculum provided to students enrolled in school districts in grades through 12. The bill provides that the one-half unit of United States government instruction that is provided to students enrolled in school districts in grades through as part of the social studies curriculum shall include instruction related to the purpose of state law, the affirmative argument for prohibiting transgender drugs and surgeries for minors, the affirmative argument for parental rights in education and the legal limitations of the doctrine of in loco parentis, the physical and emotional harms associated with exposure to pornography, and the use of overt sexual themes by sexual predators to groom victims.

Full bill text¹

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§256.11

How the Code works²