90th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026
SSB 3042: SSB 3042
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 mandatory reporting to the board of educational examiners of licensed school employees who engage in grooming behavior toward students of the abuse of students. _____ district or area education agency, the superintendent of a school district, the chief administrator of an area education agency, and the authorities in charge of an accredited nonpublic school, to report to the board of educational examiners any instance of disciplinary action taken against a licensed school employee for conduct constituting soliciting, encouraging, or consummating a romantic or otherwise inappropriate relationship with a student.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Senate subcommittee · named January 11, 2024
- Sen. Chris Cournoyer (R)
- Sen. Molly Donahue (D) · molly.donahue@legis.iowa.gov
- Sen. Kerry Gruenhagen (R) · kerry.gruenhagen@legis.iowa.gov
Lobbying · 6 for, 1 against
For: Iowa Association of Christian Schools; Iowa Catholic Conference; Iowa Coalition Against Sexual Assault; Iowa Department of Education; Professional Educators of Iowa; Protect My Innocence
Against: Professional Educators of Iowa
In plain words
- January 11, 2024Filed in the Senate and sent to the Education committee
- January 11, 2024Senate subcommittee named: Cournoyer, Donahue and Gruenhagen
- January 31, 2024Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes
From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/SSB3042