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90th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026

SF 205: Relating to voter registration activities at schools

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

What it does

This bill relates to voter registration activities conducted at schools. The bill requires the board of directors of each school district operating a high school and the authorities in charge of each accredited nonpublic school to allow students who are at least years of age to register to vote during school hours on the fourth Tuesday in September of each year, or on the next available school day if school is not in session on that day, and on a second day after that date. The second voter registration opportunity shall be conducted by the county commissioner of registration or the commissioner’s designee.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 9, 2023

  • Sen. Ken Rozenboom (R) · ken.rozenboom@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Molly Donahue (D) · molly.donahue@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Tim Kraayenbrink (R) · tim.kraayenbrink@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 2 for, 1 against

For: Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club; League of Women Voters of Iowa

Against: Iowa Minuteman Civil Defense Corps

In plain words

  1. February 2, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Education committee
  2. February 9, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Rozenboom, Donahue and Kraayenbrink

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/SF205