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HF 2171Died when the session ended · January 29, 2024

Relating to child sexual abuse and child sexual assault awareness and prevention

Topics:K–12 education

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 29, 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 General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to child sexual abuse and child sexual assault awareness and prevention. Current law requires the director of the department of education to develop and make available to school districts examples of age-appropriate and research-based materials. The bill provides that the age-appropriate and research-based materials shall also cover child sexual abuse and child sexual assault awareness and prevention. The bill requires the board of educational examiners to adopt rules that establish continuing education requirements for renewal of a license, certificate, authorization, or statement of recognition.

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The bill establishes that continuing education activities may include participating in or presenting at in-service training programs related to child sexual abuse and child sexual assault awareness and prevention. The bill requires school districts to provide age-appropriate and research-based instruction related to child sexual abuse and child sexual assault awareness and prevention as part of its human growth and development instruction in kindergarten through grade 12, and in prekindergarten if the school district offers a prekindergarten program.3.16.2. The inclusion of this specification is intended to reinstate the requirement of political subdivisions to comply with any state mandates included in the bill.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§256.146§256.9§279.50

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Lobbying

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Where this legislation came from and where it went: earlier tries, the versions it moved through this Assembly, and later bills built on it.

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Tried before

This idea has been filed in 2 earlier General Assemblies. None got through a chamber.

  • HF 192 Relating to child sexual abuse and child sexual assault awareness and prevention
    89th General Assembly · Renumbered as HF 414 · same title
    Cleared committee
  • HF 414 Relating to child sexual abuse and child sexual assault awareness and prevention
    89th General Assembly · Approved by committee · same title
    Cleared committee
  • SF 270 Relating to child sexual abuse and child sexual assault awareness and prevention
    89th General Assembly · In committee · same title
    Cleared committee
  • HF 2154 Relating to child sexual abuse and child sexual assault awareness and prevention
    88th General Assembly · Approved by committee · same title
    Cleared committee
  • HF 2562 Relating to child sexual abuse and child sexual assault awareness and prevention
    88th General Assembly · Approved by committee · same title
    Cleared committee

Similar bills this General Assembly

  • HF 215 Relating to child sexual abuse and child sexual assault awareness and prevention
    91st General Assembly · In committee
    Very similar

Matched by the wording of each bill’s explanation, or an identical title. Companion bills and renumbered versions of this bill aren’t listed; they’re the same bill.