90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026
HF 9: Relating to parental and guardian consent and information regarding the gender identity of students enrolled in a school district or charter school
Became HF 180 · Its progress continues under the new number.
What it does
This bill relates to parental and guardian consent and information regarding the gender identity of students enrolled in a school district or charter school. different than the sex listed on the student’s official birth certificate. The bill defines “gender identity” as a gender-related identity of a person, regardless of the person’s assigned sex at birth.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
House subcommittee · named January 12, 2023
- Rep. Skyler Wheeler (R) · skyler.wheeler@legis.iowa.gov
- Rep. Brooke Boden (R) · brooke.boden@legis.iowa.gov
- Rep. Sharon Sue Steckman (D)
Lobbying · 6 for, 29 against
For: Iowa Baptists For Biblical Values; Iowa Catholic Conference; Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition; Protect My Innocence; The Family Leader; The Family Leader Foundation
Against: AFSCME Iowa Council 61; American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy; American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa (ACLU-IA); Episcopal Diocese of Iowa; EveryStep; Human Rights Campaign; IA Mental Health Planning Council; Interfaith Alliance of Iowa Action Fund; Iowa ACEs 360; Iowa Association of School Boards; Iowa Chapter-American Academy of Pediatrics; Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence; and 17 more
In plain words
- January 11, 2023Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee
- January 12, 2023House subcommittee named: Wheeler, Boden and Steckman
- January 31, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
- January 31, 2023Approved by the House committee
- February 1, 2023Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 180
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/HF9