Relating to charter schools, including by modifying provisions related to charter school board member requirements and charter school student participation in the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedJanuary 30, 2025
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   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 30, 2025
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   Done: House committeeFebruary 27, 2025
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   Done: Passes the HouseMarch 26, 202560–36
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   Done: Senate committeeApril 7, 2025
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   Done: Passes the SenateApril 9, 202532–15
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   Done: To the GovernorApril 24, 2025
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   Done: Signed into lawApril 25, 2025

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What’s in it

This bill relates to charter schools, including by modifying provisions related to charter school board member requirements and charter school student participation in the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program. _____ school to be a resident of this state. The bill strikes this provision. The bill allows students from charter schools established pursuant to Code chapter 256E and students from charter schools or innovation zone schools established pursuant to Code chapter 256F to access the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program through the school district in which the charter school or innovation zone school is located.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Changed since by amendment H-1179; see Amendments. Full bill text · What changed before it passed

House subcommittee

Named January 30, 2025. On February 12, 2025 it recommended passage.

• Rep. Skyler Wheeler REmail
• Rep. Dan Gehlbach REmail
• Rep. Monica Kurth DEmail

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§256E.7§261E.8

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