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

SF 265: Implementing requirements related to organizations that sponsor or administer extracurricular interscholastic athletics, including the creation of a conference realignment committee

Became SF 446 · Its progress continues under the new number.

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.

Sponsors

Sen. Mike Klimesh (R), Sen. Sandy Salmon (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 17, 2025

  • Sen. Sandy Salmon (R) · sandy.salmon@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Kerry Gruenhagen (R) · kerry.gruenhagen@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Mike Zimmer (D) · mike.zimmer@legis.iowa.gov

In plain words

  1. February 11, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the Education committee
  2. February 17, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Salmon, Gruenhagen and Zimmer
  3. February 20, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 26, 2025Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 446

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/SF265