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90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2548: Modifying provisions related to world language instruction in grades nine through twelve by prohibiting the incorporation of gender-neutral language when the world language being taught utilizes a grammatical gender system

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill modifies provisions related to world language instruction in grades through in school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools by prohibiting the incorporation of gender-neutral language when the world language being taught utilizes a grammatical gender system.

Sponsors

Education committee

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 5 for, 13 against

For: Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition; Professional Educators of Iowa; The Family Leader; The Family Leader Foundation; VALOR Iowa

Against: American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa (ACLU-IA); Interfaith Alliance of Iowa Action Fund; Iowa Association of School Boards; Iowa Atheists and Freethinkers; Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence; Iowa Safe Schools; Iowa State Education Association; Mensana Wellness Solutions; One Iowa; One Iowa Action; Planned Parenthood Advocates of Iowa; Rural School Advocates of Iowa; and 1 more

In plain words

  1. February 15, 2024Filed in the House

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/90/HF2548