Bills › 91st General Assembly
Relating to the Iowa law enforcement academy and required annual training
Sponsored by Rep. Skyler Wheeler (R)
Topics:Public safety & emergencies
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 20, 2025
- Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committeeFunnel: by February 20, 2026
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Law enforcement officers in Iowa currently have to take training every year on how to prevent bias. This bill would remove that yearly requirement.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to the Iowa law enforcement academy and required annual training. Current law requires every law enforcement officer in the state to participate in annual training on issues relating to de-escalation techniques and the prevention of bias. The bill removes the requirement of annual prevention of bias training.