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Requiring reports to the general assembly regarding establishment of certain postsecondary student athletic programs and including effective date provisions
Topics:Higher education
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 22, 2026
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 22, 2026
- Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Iowa State University and the University of Northern Iowa must each study whether they could start men’s baseball and women’s wrestling programs. Southwestern Community College also needs to report on whether it could start a men’s wrestling program. All three schools must send these reports to the state legislature by July 30, 2026.1
Read the official explanation
This bill requires Iowa state university and the university of northern Iowa to each submit a report to the general assembly by July 30, 2026, on the feasibility of establishing men’s baseball and women’s wrestling programs at their respective institutions. The bill also requires southwestern community college to submit a report to the general assembly by July 30, 2026, on the feasibility of establishing a men’s wrestling program. The bill takes effect upon enactment.
House subcommittee
Named January 22, 2026. It hasn’t reported yet.
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Lobbying
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