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Senate Education

91st General Assembly · 15 members · 161 bills referred in the 91st General Assembly, 10 approved (6%)

Meetings

Nothing scheduled.

Recent meetings (15)
  • Tuesday, April 7 · 10:00 AM · Full committee
  • Wednesday, March 25 · 11:30 AM · Full committee
  • Wednesday, March 18 · 3:00 PM · Full committee · HF 2250, HF 2363, HF 2538, HF 2539, HF 2546, HF 2649
  • Wednesday, March 18 · 1:30 PM · Subcommittee · HF 2649
  • Wednesday, March 18 · 1:00 PM · Subcommittee · HF 2670
  • Wednesday, March 18 · 12:00 PM · Subcommittee · HF 2539
  • Wednesday, March 18 · 11:30 AM · Subcommittee · HF 2250
  • Wednesday, March 18 · 11:00 AM · Subcommittee · HF 2546
  • Wednesday, March 18 · 10:30 AM · Subcommittee · HF 2363
  • Wednesday, March 18 · 10:00 AM · Subcommittee · HF 2538
  • Tuesday, March 17 · 2:30 PM · Subcommittee · HF 2250
  • Tuesday, March 17 · 2:00 PM · Subcommittee · HF 2546
  • Tuesday, March 17 · 12:00 PM · Subcommittee · HF 2670
  • Tuesday, March 17 · 8:30 AM · Subcommittee · HF 2652
  • Monday, March 16 · 3:00 PM · Subcommittee · HF 2494

Bills sent here · 161

Newest first. “Approved” means the committee recommended it to the full Senate.

  • SSB 3170 Relating to charter schools and innovation zone schools, including by modifying provisions related t…
    Referred February 16, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2331 Establishing a classroom supply stipend for certain public school teachers, and making appropriation…
    Referred February 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2329 Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the duties and powers of area ed…
    Referred February 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2328 Relating to school lunch programs provided by school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone…
    Referred February 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2325 Requiring boards of directors of school districts, the authorities in charge of accredited nonpublic…
    Referred February 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2321 Repealing the education savings account program
    Referred February 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2311 Providing for education on the holocaust for students and teachers in school districts
    Referred February 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • SSB 3164 Relating to education reporting, including the sharing of unit-level wage data for secondary and pos…
    Referred February 11, 2026
    Not approved
  • SSB 3163 Relating to education programs and systems, including career and technical education expenditures an…
    Referred February 11, 2026
    Not approved
  • SSB 3146 Relating to incentives for whole grade sharing and school district reorganization or dissolution
    Referred February 10, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2253 Establishing a graduation requirement for instruction related to food nutrition and preparation
    Referred February 10, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2244 Relating to the education savings account program, including the establishment and requirements of q…
    Referred February 10, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2241 Relating to charter school requirements, including reporting requirements, governance standards, fin…
    Referred February 10, 2026
    Not approved
  • SJR 2008 Supporting devolution of power from the United States department of education to the states
    Referred February 9, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2229 Relating to education funding, including the amounts for the statewide preschool program and eligibi…
    Referred February 5, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2228 Relating to school district funding provisions, including reducing the foundation property tax and r…
    Referred February 5, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2212 Relating to interscholastic athletic scrimmages between schools and nonaccredited home school sports…
    Referred February 5, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2200 Relating to school email security by requiring school districts, charter schools, and area education…
    Referred February 4, 2026
    Not approved
  • SSB 3110 Relating to statewide voluntary preschool program students whose household income is below a certain…
    Referred February 3, 2026
    Not approved
  • SSB 3109 Requiring school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schoo…
    Referred February 3, 2026
    Not approved
  • SSB 3108 Relating to the maximum driving distance of unsupervised persons issued a special minor’s restricted…
    Referred February 3, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2181 Requiring the department of education to develop and administer a pilot program that requires certai…
    Referred February 3, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2176 Relating to the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program
    Referred February 3, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2175 Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to charter schools, the Iowa public…
    Referred February 3, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2174 Relating to trainings and curricula regarding specific defined concepts provided by public instituti…
    Referred February 3, 2026
    Not approved
  • SSB 3100 Relating to school funding by establishing the state percent of growth and the categorical state per…
    Referred February 2, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2170 Modifying provisions related to the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment p…
    Referred February 2, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2160 Relating to the ability of persons to examine the public records of school districts
    Referred January 29, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2152 Modifying provisions related to the executive officers of the boards of directors of school district…
    Referred January 29, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2149 Relating to civil actions against school board members and superintendents for school policies that …
    Referred January 29, 2026
    Not approved
  • SSB 3095 Requiring annual reports on antisemitism in community colleges, regents institutions, and public sch…
    Referred January 28, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2143 Relating to selection committees for presidents of regents institutions
    Referred January 28, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2133 Relating to administrator licenses granted by the board of educational examiners and including appli…
    Referred January 28, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2132 Relating to retirement benefits of retired members reemployed as school resource officers under the …
    Referred January 27, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2121 Relating to social studies instruction provided to students enrolled in grades seven through twelve,…
    Referred January 27, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2120 Relating to bona fide retirement and subsequent employment as school district support staff or a coa…
    Referred January 27, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2119 Relating to obscenity exemptions for public libraries and educational institutions
    Referred January 27, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2118 Relating to student participation in non-school-sponsored athletic contests or competitions
    Referred January 27, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2116 Relating to open enrollment, including by modifying provisions related to the open enrollment of pup…
    Referred January 27, 2026
    Not approved
  • SSB 3073 Establishing a seal of civics excellence program administered by the department of education to reco…
    Referred January 26, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2095 Relating to vaccination exemptions for certain students in clinical rotations and the qualification …
    Referred January 22, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2094 Relating to computer science and artificial intelligence education, including high school curricula …
    Referred January 22, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2092 Establishing the school health-related emergency response plan competitive grant program within the …
    Referred January 22, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2090 Relating to school districts, including by modifying provisions related to the executive officers of…
    Referred January 22, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2084 Relating to the inclusion of the your life Iowa program on public school internet sites
    Referred January 21, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2080 Relating to area education agency employee access to student records
    Referred January 21, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2076 Relating to a waiver of tuition and mandatory fees at accredited private institutions and regents in…
    Referred January 21, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2072 Relating to state entities, including by modifying provisions related to prohibited diversity, equit…
    Referred January 21, 2026
    Not approved
  • SSB 3050 Modifying provisions related to the curriculum provided to students enrolled in grades nine through …
    Referred January 20, 2026
    Not approved
  • SSB 3049 Relating to career education, including by modifying provisions related to career academies, the col…
    Referred January 20, 2026
    Not approved
  • SSB 3048 Relating to teacher education and licensing, including by modifying provisions related to practition…
    Referred January 20, 2026
    Not approved
  • SSB 3043 Requiring the board of educational examiners to establish additional endorsements for instruction re…
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Not approved
  • SSB 3042 Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the Iowa statewide assessment of…
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Not approved
  • SSB 3041 Requiring boards of directors of school districts, governing boards of charter schools, and authorit…
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2066 Relating to human growth and development course enrollment at school districts and to pupil attendan…
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2063 Prohibiting courses and content relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory i…
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2062 Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the protected speech and express…
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2061 Establishing a nonpublic school safety infrastructure grant program and making appropriations
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2060 Relating to eligibility standards for certain education programs and tax provisions based on religio…
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 1010 Providing for an annual authorization fee to be collected by the college student aid commission from…
    Referred January 14, 2026
    Approved February 18, 2026
  • SSB 3015 Relating to the verification of the identity and employment eligibility of individuals by the board …
    Referred January 13, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2044 Relating to the responsibilities of school districts and charter schools related to the discipline o…
    Referred January 13, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2043 Relating to school district general fund flexibility accounts by expanding eligible funding sources …
    Referred January 13, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2033 Relating to general education requirements, core curricula, other functions of regents institutions,…
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2018 Relating to special education, including by requiring accredited nonpublic schools to provide specia…
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2010 Relating to the transportation to and from school of pupils participating in open enrollment
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2008 Establishing requirements related to nonpublic schools that receive tuition payments from parents or…
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2007 Relating to school districts that share the operational functions of a school resource officer, and …
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Approved January 29, 2026
  • SF 2006 Relating to physical activity requirements applicable to students enrolled in public schools and acc…
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Approved January 29, 2026
  • SF 2005 Providing for supplementary weighting for school districts that share career and technical education…
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Approved January 29, 2026
  • SF 2004 Authorizing the expenditure of funding from the secure an advanced vision for education fund for cer…
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2003 Prohibiting school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools from providing any progra…
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 2002 Relating to tuition charged to resident undergraduate students enrolled at regents institutions
    Referred January 12, 2026
    Not approved
  • SF 518 Requiring school employees to be put on administrative leave in certain specified circumstances
    Referred June 16, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 517 Relating to child abuse and employees and agents of public schools and nonpublic schools
    Referred June 16, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 516 Directing the department of education to convene a working group to study the impact of technology o…
    Referred June 16, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 510 Relating to elective social studies courses emphasizing religious scripture that school districts ma…
    Referred June 16, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 444 Relating to incentives for whole grade sharing and school district reorganization or dissolution
    Referred June 16, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 274 Relating to forms of payment for entry into an extracurricular interscholastic athletic contest or c…
    Referred June 16, 2025
    Approved January 29, 2026
  • SF 205 Modifying the earliest possible start date of the school calendar for school districts and accredite…
    Referred June 16, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 168 Modifying provisions related to shared operational functions and school district supplementary weigh…
    Referred June 16, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 389 Relating to student abuse by school employees
    Referred June 16, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 471 Modifying provisions related to school concussion and brain injury policies
    Referred March 26, 2025
    Approved April 7, 2025
  • SF 485 Establishing requirements related to nonpublic schools that receive tuition payments from parents or…
    Referred March 3, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 453 Relating to school district and area education agency funding and education savings accounts, and in…
    Referred February 26, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 420 Relating to Native American mascots in schools
    Referred February 24, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 410 Relating to public comment periods during regular meetings and special meetings of the boards of dir…
    Referred February 20, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1164 Modifying provisions related to the curriculum provided to students enrolled in grades nine through …
    Referred February 19, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 382 Relating to education, including by prohibiting the use of certain mascots to represent schools and …
    Referred February 19, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 366 Requiring school employees to be put on administrative leave in certain specified circumstances
    Referred February 19, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1135 Relating to early childhood education and care, including by modifying provisions related to the sta…
    Referred February 18, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 345 Relating to compulsory education, including by modifying provisions related to absenteeism and truan…
    Referred February 18, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 344 Requiring the boards of directors of school districts to allow certain community organizations reaso…
    Referred February 18, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 335 Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to trainings and curricula provided…
    Referred February 17, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 332 Relating to the transportation to and from school of pupils participating in open enrollment
    Referred February 17, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 323 Relating to the membership and functions of the state board of regents and including effective date …
    Referred February 17, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 322 Establishing completion of a course on American history and civil government as a requirement for th…
    Referred February 17, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 321 Prohibiting the expenditure of certain public moneys for dues or membership fees to high school orga…
    Referred February 17, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 309 Establishing the dependent of a disabled veteran tuition grant program within the college student ai…
    Referred February 13, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 282 Prohibiting certain requirements for students and faculty at regents institutions relating to divers…
    Referred February 12, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 280 Relating to students who attend a course in religious instruction that is provided by a private orga…
    Referred February 12, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 265 Implementing requirements related to organizations that sponsor or administer extracurricular inters…
    Referred February 11, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 262 Requiring the establishment of the state percent of growth and categorical state percent of growth f…
    Referred February 11, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 250 Creating a rural attorney recruitment assistance program, and making appropriations
    Referred February 10, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 244 Providing for general education requirements for undergraduate students at regents institutions and …
    Referred February 10, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 243 Relating to tuition, degree programs, employment, and related matters pertaining to students enrolle…
    Referred February 10, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 237 Directing the department of education to convene a working group to study the impact of technology o…
    Referred February 10, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 235 Relating to obscenity exemptions for public libraries and educational institutions
    Referred February 10, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 221 Relating to child abuse and employees and agents of public schools and nonpublic schools
    Referred February 5, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 217 Relating to surveys administered to students or school employees
    Referred February 5, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1100 Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the calculation of the teacher s…
    Referred February 4, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1092 Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to mathematics instruction, civics …
    Referred February 4, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 204 Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to private instruction, world langu…
    Referred February 4, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 199 Repealing the education savings account program
    Referred February 4, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 194 Relating to the amount of compensation paid to school district employees, including by establishing …
    Referred February 4, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 186 Relating to school districts, including by modifying provisions related to the executive officers of…
    Referred February 3, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 181 Establishing requirements related to electronic resources provided by postsecondary schools, public …
    Referred February 3, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 178 Relating to civil actions against school board members and superintendents for school policies that …
    Referred February 3, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 177 Relating to the ability of persons to examine the public records of school districts
    Referred February 3, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1077 Modifying provisions related to compulsory education, truancy, and chronic absenteeism
    Referred January 30, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1076 Relating to incentives for whole grade sharing and school district reorganization or dissolution
    Referred January 30, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1075 Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to community college and department…
    Referred January 30, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 172 Relating to child sexual abuse and child sexual assault awareness and prevention
    Referred January 30, 2025
    Approved March 4, 2025
  • SSB 1067 Requiring the director of the department of education to develop and administer a purple star school…
    Referred January 28, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1066 Relating to mandatory reporting to the board of educational examiners of licensed school employees w…
    Referred January 28, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1065 Relating to electronic devices in schools, including student access during instructional hours, scho…
    Referred January 28, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1053 Relating to school funding by establishing the state percent of growth and the categorical state per…
    Referred January 28, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 141 Relating to forms of payment for entry into an extracurricular interscholastic athletic contest or c…
    Referred January 27, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 138 Relating to elective social studies courses emphasizing religious scripture that school districts ma…
    Referred January 27, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 127 Establishing a school of intellectual freedom at the university of Iowa
    Referred January 23, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 123 Relating to funding of approved local preschool programs and including applicability provisions
    Referred January 23, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 115 Relating to human growth and development course enrollment at school districts and to pupil attendan…
    Referred January 23, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 113 Relating to children and students, including by modifying provisions related to a parent’s or guardi…
    Referred January 23, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 111 Relating to school personnel training, emergency care planning, authorizations for assisting, and li…
    Referred January 23, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1036 Modifying the earliest possible start date of the school calendar for school districts and accredite…
    Referred January 22, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1030 Requiring students to pass the United States citizenship and immigration services naturalization civ…
    Referred January 22, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 91 Modifying provisions related to the determination of school enrollment, and including effective date…
    Referred January 22, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 88 Requiring boards of directors of school districts and the authorities in charge of accredited nonpub…
    Referred January 22, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 86 Authorizing the boards of directors of school districts to appoint student liaisons to the boards
    Referred January 22, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 82 Relating to elections for bonds issued by a school district in anticipation of revenue
    Referred January 22, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 80 Relating to the eligibility of students with individualized education programs to participate in ext…
    Referred January 22, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 78 Relating to certain specified skilled trades, including modifying provisions related to department o…
    Referred January 22, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 102 Relating to public school personnel training concerning mental health
    Referred January 22, 2025
    Not approved
  • SF 100 Relating to mental health resources for students enrolled in school districts, accredited nonpublic …
    Referred January 22, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1028 Incorporating provisions related to pregnancy and fetal development into the human growth and develo…
    Referred January 21, 2025
    Approved January 30, 2025
  • SSB 1027 Authorizing school districts to use revenues from the district management levy for teacher recruitme…
    Referred January 21, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1026 Modifying provisions related to the membership of teacher quality committees
    Referred January 21, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1025 Relating to the administration of the statewide summative assessment of student progress to students…
    Referred January 21, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1024 Providing for a review by the state board of regents of academic programs offered at regents institu…
    Referred January 21, 2025
    Not approved
  • SSB 1023 Relating to participation in cocurricular and extracurricular activities offered by school districts…
    Referred January 21, 2025
    Not approved