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

HF 7: Relating to institutions of higher education governed by the state board of regents, including requiring the institutions to submit reports to the general assembly related to terms associated with courses offered by the institutions’ colleges of education and establishing an interim study committee to evaluate practitioner preparation programs offered by the institutions, and including effective date provisions

Became HF 182 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill relates to institutions of higher education governed by the state board of regents, including requiring the institutions to submit reports to the general assembly related to terms associated with courses offered by institutions’ colleges of education and establishing an interim study committee to evaluate practitioner preparation programs offered by the institutions. The bill requires the institutions to submit reports to the general assembly by February 27, 2023, defining with specificity certain specified concepts and terms which are used in courses related to education that are offered by the institutions.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 12, 2023

  • Rep. Skyler Wheeler (R) · skyler.wheeler@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Monica Kurth (D) · monica.kurth@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Thomas Jay Moore (R) · tom.moore@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 5 for, 12 against

For: Iowa Baptists For Biblical Values; Opportunity Solutions Project; Protect My Innocence; The Family Leader; The Family Leader Foundation

Against: AFSCME Iowa Council 61; Common Good Iowa; IA Mental Health Planning Council; Interfaith Alliance of Iowa Action Fund; Iowa Environmental Council; Iowa Primary Care Association; Iowa Safe Schools; Krause Group, LTD; Kum and Go, L.C.; One Iowa; One Iowa Action; Patterson Law Firm LLP

In plain words

  1. January 11, 2023Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee
  2. January 12, 2023House subcommittee named: Wheeler, Kurth, Moore and T
  3. January 25, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. January 31, 2023Approved by the House committee
  5. February 1, 2023Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 182

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/HF7