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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SF 2390: Establishing the school health-related emergency response plan competitive grant program within the department of education, making appropriations, and including applicability provisions

Became SF 2474 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill establishes the school health-related emergency response plan competitive grant program within the department of education (DE). The bill defines “athletic emergency action plan” as written guidelines and templates for the documentation of emergency planning to help prepare individuals for a catastrophic injury situation that occurs during physical education or an extracurricular athletic activity or contest. The bill defines “automated external defibrillator” as a lightweight, portable device that delivers an electric shock through the chest to the heart to stop an irregular heartbeat and allow normal heartbeat rhythm to resume following cardiac arrest.

Sponsors

Sen. Lynn Evans (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 24, 2026

  • Sen. Jesse Green (R) · jesse.green@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Kerry Gruenhagen (R) · kerry.gruenhagen@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Cindy Winckler (D) · cindy.winckler@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 17 for, 6 against

For: American Heart Association; Blank Childrens Hospital; Brain Injury Association of Iowa; Decoding Dyslexia Iowa; Iowa Affiliate of the American College of Nurse-Midwives; Iowa Athletic Trainers Society; Iowa Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO); Iowa Chapter of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners; Iowa Chapter of the National Emergency Number Association (NENA); Iowa Chapter-American Academy of Pediatrics; Iowa Developmental Disabilities Council; Iowa Emergency Management Association; and 5 more

Against: Iowa Association of Christian Schools; Iowa Association of School Boards; Iowa Catholic Conference; Rural School Advocates of Iowa; School Administrators of Iowa; Urban Education Network of Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 19, 2026Filed in the Senate
  2. February 19, 2026Approved by the Senate committee
  3. February 24, 2026Sent to the Senate Appropriations committee
  4. February 24, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Green, Gruenhagen and Winckler
  5. February 26, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes
  6. March 24, 2026Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2474

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/91/SF2390