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Relating to robotics curriculum and extracurricular activities, including requiring the department of education to provide technical assistance to school districts related to chartering career and technical student organizations related to robotics, modifying the career and technical education curriculum provided to students enrolled in grades nine through twelve in school districts and charter schools to include robotics, and authorizing high school athletic organizations to sponsor interscholastic contests related to robotics
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 2, 2023
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 6, 2023
- Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- 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 robotics curriculum and extracurricular activities, including requiring the department of education (DE) to provide technical assistance to school districts related to chartering career and technical student organizations, modifying the career and technical education curriculum provided to students enrolled in grades through in school districts and charter schools to include robotics, and authorizing high school athletic organizations to sponsor interscholastic contests related to robotics.
Read the full explanation
The bill requires DE to provide educational resources and technical assistance to school districts related to chartering career and technical student organizations that comply with federal law and rules adopted by the state board, including organizations related to robotics and robotics teams and competitions. The bill modifies the career and technical education service areas curriculum provided to students enrolled in grades through in school districts and charter schools to provide that robotics may be taught in the applied sciences, technology, engineering, and manufacturing area. The bill provides that high school athletic organizations that receive moneys from a school district to pay dues or membership fees, or moneys from a nonpublic school originating from the state to pay dues or membership fees, may sponsor or administer interscholastic contests or competitions related to robotics.
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 February 6, 2023. It hasn’t reported yet.
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Iowa Code it changes
Creates§280.13D
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Lobbying
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