Bills › 91st General Assembly
Modifying provisions related to the curriculum provided to students enrolled in grades nine through twelve by allowing instruction related to technology, engineering, or manufacturing to meet a portion of the unit requirements related to computer science
Topics:K–12 education
Same legislation: SF 2224
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 20, 2026
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 21, 2026
- Done: Senate committeeFebruary 4, 2026
- Done: Passes the SenateFebruary 24, 202647–0
- Next: House committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Became SF 2224 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 2224 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
_____ the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. This bill modifies provisions related to the curriculum provided to students enrolled in grades through in school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools by allowing instruction related to technology, engineering, or manufacturing to meet a portion of the unit requirements related to computer science. The bill provides that such instruction related to computer science may be taught through dedicated units of coursework or through units of coursework that also meet the requirements related to technology, engineering, or manufacturing instruction under the career and technical education curriculum.
Read the full explanation
The bill requires the state board of education to adopt rules to implement the bill’s provisions.
From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Changed since by amendment S-5026; see Amendments. Full bill text
Senate subcommittee
Named January 21, 2026. On January 29, 2026 it recommended passage.
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part
Iowa Code it changes
Read from the bill as introduced. Each links to every bill touching that chapter of the Iowa Code. How the Code works
Lobbying
4 for · 0 against · 7 undecided · Who →
Family tree
Where this legislation came from and where it went: earlier tries, the versions it moved through this Assembly, and later bills built on it.
Study bill
91st General Assembly
Earlier and later bills are matched by wording or an identical title; check the text to be sure it’s the same idea.
Tried before
This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. A version became law.
- HF 2465 Modifying provisions related to the curriculum provided to students enrolled in grades nin…90th General Assembly · Signed by Governor · similarBecame law
Similar bills this General Assembly
- SSB 1164 Modifying provisions related to the curriculum provided to students enrolled in grades nin…91st General Assembly · Subcommittee recommends passageNearly identical
Matched by the wording of each bill’s explanation, or an identical title. Companion bills and renumbered versions of this bill aren’t listed; they’re the same bill.