Modifying provisions related to world language instruction

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedFebruary 4, 2026
2. ✕
   Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
3. Next: House committeeFunnel: by February 20, 2026
4. Next: Passes the House
5. Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
6. Next: Passes the Senate
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill modifies provisions related to world language instruction. The bill modifies provisions related to world language instruction in grades through in school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools by prohibiting the incorporation of gender-neutral language when the world language being taught utilizes a grammatical gender system.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§256.11§256E.7§256F.4

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Tried before

This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None got through a chamber.

• HF 2060 Modifying provisions related to world language instruction in grades nine through twelve b…
  90th General Assembly · Renumbered as HF 2548 · very similar
  Cleared committee

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