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Requiring annual reports on antisemitism in community colleges, regents institutions, and public school districts
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 29, 2026
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 29, 2026
- Done: House committeeFebruary 11, 2026
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Became HF 2544 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2544 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill requires the state board of education to submit an annual report to the general assembly and governor by October of each year, identifying each complaint or incident of antisemitism that occurred during the prior academic year at each community college, institution of higher education under the control of the state board of regents, and public school district. The bill requires the report to include the findings and outcomes of any investigations conducted. The bill requires the board of directors of each community college, the state board of regents, and the board of directors of each public school district to submit a report to the state board of education by September of each year identifying each complaint or incident of antisemitism that occurred during the prior academic year at the respective institution for use in the state board of education’s annual report.
Read the full explanation
The bill also requires the state board of regents to conduct an annual review of policies related to antisemitic actions and speech at regents institutions, and to include such findings in the report.
From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text
House subcommittee
Named January 29, 2026. On February 4, 2026 it recommended amendment and passage.
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1 written public comment to its subcommittee: February 9, 2026 (1) · on the Legislature’s site
Iowa Code it changes
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Lobbying
9 for · 0 against · 7 undecided · Who →
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