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

SF 2346: Creating an excuse from jury service for persons who are between eighteen and twenty-one years of age and enrolled in certain classes

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

What it does

This bill creates an automatic excuse from jury service. The bill requires a court to excuse a person who is between the ages of and and who provides the court with documentation that the person is enrolled in high school classes, is a high school student attending college-level courses, or is a high school student participating in career and technical education programs or advance college placement courses provided by a school district or community college, if the person wishes to be excused from jury service.

Sponsors

Judiciary committee

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 6 for, 0 against

For: AFSCME Iowa Council 61; Iowa State Education Association; Professional Educators of Iowa; Rural School Advocates of Iowa; School Administrators of Iowa; Urban Education Network of Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 14, 2024Filed in the Senate
  2. February 14, 2024Approved by the Senate committee

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/SF2346