HF 783: Implementing requirements related to organizations that sponsor or administer extracurricular interscholastic athletics, including the creation of a conference realignment committee

What it does

This bill implements requirements related to organizations that sponsor or administer extracurricular interscholastic athletics, including the creation of a conference realignment committee. The bill defines “extracurricular interscholastic athletics” as a contest or competition for sports between different school districts or accredited nonpublic schools and outside the regular scope of a school district’s or accredited nonpublic school’s curriculum. Additionally, the bill defines “organization” as the Iowa high school athletics association and the Iowa girls high school athletic union, or their successor organizations.

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1. March 5, 2025Filed in the House
2. March 13, 2025Passed the House, 95–0
3. March 17, 2025Arrived in the Senate
4. March 25, 2025Took the place of SF 446 on the Senate floor (the same legislation)
5. March 25, 2025Passed the Senate, 47–1
6. May 19, 2025Sent to the Governor
7. June 11, 2025Signed into law