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HF 2553Died when the session ended · February 28, 2024

Relating to the eligibility of students enrolled in nonpublic schools to compete in extracurricular interscholastic athletic contests or competitions provided by public schools

Sponsored by the House Education Committee

Topics:K–12 education

Same legislation: HF 2214

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 30, 2024
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 1, 2024
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 13, 2024
  4. Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 28, 202456–39
  5. Done: Senate committeeMarch 14, 2024
  6. Stopped: Passes the SenateDied when the General Assembly ended
  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 the eligibility of students enrolled in nonpublic schools to compete in extracurricular interscholastic athletic contests or competitions provided by public schools. The bill requires school districts to allow a student who resides within the school district and who is enrolled in a nonpublic school to participate immediately in any extracurricular interscholastic athletic contest or competition provided by the school district, but that is not provided by the nonpublic school, pursuant to the terms of an agreement between the school district and the nonpublic school that provides for the eligibility of the student.

Read the full explanation

The bill provides that, if a school district has established a fee for the cost of a student’s participation in an extracurricular interscholastic athletic contest or competition, a student enrolled in a nonpublic school who is participating in the contest or competition pursuant to the bill’s provisions, or the student’s parent or guardian, shall be responsible for the payment of such fee.46 (rules for participation in extracurricular activities by certain children).13 (requirements for interscholastic athletic contests and competitions), from taking into account the number of students who participate in an extracurricular interscholastic athletic contest or competition pursuant to these provisions when determining the classification of a public school.

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

Senate subcommittee

Named March 4, 2024. On March 11, 2024 it recommended passage. [].

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Iowa Code it changes

Creates§280.13D

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Lobbying

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