Bills in Committee

Education (S)

Bills under consideration and review by committee.

Bill	Bill Title
SF 2368	A bill for an act relating to education, including examinations administered to students by higher education institutions providing practitioner preparation, obligations of the department of education increasing the salary of initial teachers, modifying provisions related to endorsements issued by the board of educational examiners, and the use of certain specified school district moneys, and making appropriations.
SF 2358	A bill for an act directing the department of education to convene an achievement gap working group.(Formerly SF 2112.)
SF 2351	A bill for an act requiring cursive instruction for students enrolled in public elementary schools.(Formerly SF 89.)
SF 2348	A bill for an act relating to supplemental aid and modified supplemental amounts for certain school districts relating to open enrollment and including effective date and applicability provisions.(Formerly SSB 3103.)
SF 2341	A bill for an act establishing a school mental health staff supplement, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.
SF 2340	A bill for an act relating to education, including responsibilities of the board of educational examiners with respect to background checks, endorsements, and authorizations, requiring the boards of directors of school districts to make payments to certain specified student teachers and full-time employees, requiring the boards of directors of school districts to hire a certain specified amount of substitute teachers, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.
SF 2339	A bill for an act relating to excused absences for public school district student mental health days.
SF 2273	A bill for an act relating to the future ready Iowa skilled workforce last-dollar scholarship program, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.
SF 2248	A bill for an act relating to the state school foundation program and the calculation of minimum state foundation aid for school districts and including applicability provisions.
SF 2244	A bill for an act establishing the nonprofit employer recruitment and retention loan repayment program within the college student aid commission and making appropriations.
SF 2243	A bill for an act relating to an experiential learning competitive grant program in the department of education, making an appropriation, and including effective date provisions.
SF 2221	A bill for an act relating to school district class size and student performance, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.
SF 2205	A bill for an act relating to the rights of students enrolled in school districts or charter schools and the rights of parents and guardians of those students.(Formerly SSB 3079.)
SF 2201	A bill for an act relating to the statewide preschool program by modifying provisions relating to eligibility, funding, and compulsory attendance and including applicability provisions.
SF 2200	A bill for an act relating to the composition of the boards of directors of school districts by including nonvoting student members.
SF 2199	A bill for an act relating to funding sources for preschool programs and including effective date provisions.
SF 2163	A bill for an act relating to a mental health service providers competitive grant program for school districts and area education agencies, making an appropriation, and including effective date provisions.
SF 2154	A bill for an act relating to science instruction and the Iowa core content standards applicable to certain specified students of school districts and accredited nonpublic schools.
SF 2151	A bill for an act relating to the determination of funding for the statewide preschool program for four-year-old children and including applicability provisions.
SF 2150	A bill for an act relating to the college student aid commission, including vocational-technical tuition grants and skilled workforce shortage tuition grants, and making appropriations.
SF 2149	A bill for an act relating to funding amounts for the statewide preschool program and including effective date and applicability provisions.
SF 2136	A bill for an act relating to elective social studies courses emphasizing religious scripture that school districts may offer and teach.
SF 2094	A bill for an act relating to consideration of the educational setting of a minor child in a child custody proceeding.
SF 2079	A bill for an act relating to limitations on the immunization of children for enrollment in any licensed child care center or elementary or secondary school in the state and including effective date provisions.(Formerly SSB 3004.)
SF 2075	A bill for an act relating to suicide prevention hotline information on student identification cards and including applicability provisions.
SF 2074	A bill for an act authorizing school districts to use funding from the secure an advanced vision for education fund for certain preschool program costs.
SF 2071	A bill for an act relating to the health and human growth and development instruction provided by school districts and accredited nonpublic schools.
SF 2047	A bill for an act prohibiting the expenditure of certain public moneys for dues or membership fees to high school organizations that do not meet certain requirements concerning school classifications for extracurricular interscholastic activities.
SF 2044	A bill for an act relating to school employees who are determined to have been wrongfully accused of inflicting corporal punishment upon a student.
SF 2043	A bill for an act prohibiting certain conduct of teachers related to the pledge of allegiance.
SF 2042	A bill for an act relating to the undergraduate programs offered by the institutions of higher education governed by the state board of regents.
SF 2041	A bill for an act relating to relocation of a minor child’s residence outside the minor child’s established school district.
SF 2040	A bill for an act prohibiting the collection of certain specified information from students enrolled in school districts or charter schools.
SF 2039	A bill for an act requiring the board of directors of a school district and the authorities in charge of each accredited nonpublic school to adopt a policy prohibiting certain school-sponsored activities related to race.
SF 2037	A bill for an act prohibiting administrators from permitting the teaching of certain specified concepts in school districts.
SF 2026	A bill for an act relating to applicant priority and grant award amounts under the teach Iowa scholar program.
SF 2025	A bill for an act prohibiting persons from entering single and multiple occupancy toilet facilities in elementary and secondary schools that do not correspond with the person’s biological sex.
SF 2024	A bill for an act relating to instruction relating to gender identity in the curriculum provided to students enrolled in elementary education programs.
SF 2003	A bill for an act relating to certain amounts of school district funding for programs for at-risk students, secondary students who attend alternative programs or alternative schools, or returning dropouts and dropout prevention, and including effective date provisions.
SF 545	A bill for an act establishing a learning recovery task force.(Formerly SF 452.)
SF 518	A bill for an act relating to an experiential learning competitive grant program in the department of education, making an appropriation, and including effective date provisions.
SF 472	A bill for an act relating to the registration of postsecondary schools with the college student aid commission, and to the postsecondary registration fund under the control of the commission.
SF 453	A bill for an act allowing the electronic publication of certain public notices by certain governmental bodies and officers.
SF 400	A bill for an act relating to competent private instruction, independent private instruction, and private instruction requirements.
SF 398	A bill for an act relating to a mental health service providers competitive grant program for school districts and area education agencies, making an appropriation, and including effective date provisions.
SF 394	A bill for an act relating to the definition of eligible program for purposes of the future ready Iowa skilled workforce last-dollar scholarship program.
SF 381	A bill for an act requiring that human growth and development instruction provided by school districts address same-sex relationships, gender identity, and contraceptives, and eliminating provisions relating to abstinence-only materials and abstinence-only curricula developed or offered by schools or school districts.
SF 380	A bill for an act providing for the establishment of a teacher recruitment and retention task force.
SF 371	A bill for an act relating to school district compliance with education-related laws regarding the submission of reports, and with administrative rules adopted by the state board of education and the board of educational examiners.
SF 310	A bill for an act relating to the establishment of a transitional bilingual education pilot program.
SF 292	A bill for an act directing the state board of regents to conduct a survey of the political party affiliation of the employees of the institutions governed by the state board.
SF 272	A bill for an act relating to the postsecondary education subsidy.
SF 271	A bill for an act relating to modified supplemental amounts for at-risk, returning dropout, and dropout prevention programs.
SF 270	A bill for an act relating to child sexual abuse and child sexual assault awareness and prevention.
SF 248	A bill for an act relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion as components of Iowa’s approved practitioner preparation programs, twenty-first century learning skills, Iowa teaching standards, administrator standards and criteria, and teacher licensure renewal requirements.
SF 238	A bill for an act relating to the employment rights of public school employees and officials relating to student exercise of free expression in public schools and providing remedies.
SF 224	A bill for an act prohibiting persons from entering single and multiple occupancy toilet facilities in elementary and secondary schools that do not correspond with the person’s biological sex.
SF 223	A bill for an act relating to school funding by modifying provisions relating to preschool programs, enrollment, and supplementary weighting and including effective date and applicability provisions.
SF 222	A bill for an act relating to school district and area education agency enrollments and school district weighting for the budget year beginning July 1, 2021, and including effective date provisions.
SF 208	A bill for an act relating to water bottle filling stations and lead testing in school districts.
SF 189	A bill for an act relating to funding for the statewide preschool program for four-year-old children and including effective date and applicability provisions.
SF 167	A bill for an act relating to instruction relating to gender identity in the curriculum provided to students enrolled in elementary education programs.
SF 156	A bill for an act relating to shared operational functions for purposes of supplementary weighting for school districts and including effective date and applicability provisions.
SF 148	A bill for an act requiring a person who places a child of compulsory attendance age under independent private instruction or private instruction to file a report with the school district of residence if the governor proclaims a public health disaster emergency for the county.
SF 132	A bill for an act relating to the determination of preschool budget enrollment for the budget year beginning July 1, 2021, and including effective date provisions.
SF 131	A bill for an act relating to funding amounts for the statewide preschool program and including effective date and applicability provisions.
SF 128	A bill for an act establishing an education savings grant program for certain pupils attending a nonpublic school, establishing an education savings grant fund, providing an income tax exemption, making appropriations, providing penalties, and including applicability provisions.
SF 127	A bill for an act establishing an education savings grant program for certain pupils attending a nonpublic school, establishing an education savings grant fund, providing an income tax exemption, making appropriations, providing penalties, and including applicability provisions.
SF 103	A bill for an act relating to seizure disorders and establishing certain requirements for school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, and the department of education.
SF 80	A bill for an act relating to actions taken by school districts concerning student pronoun preference.
SF 74	A bill for an act relating to shared operational functions for purposes of supplementary weighting for school districts and including effective date and applicability provisions.
SF 65	A bill for an act authorizing school districts to use funding from the secure an advanced vision for education fund for certain preschool program costs.
SF 64	A bill for an act establishing a rural teacher shortage area loan forgiveness program and fund.
SF 59	A bill for an act prohibiting public and accredited nonpublic schools from scheduling school activities during presidential precinct caucuses.
SF 58	A bill for an act requiring that human growth and development instruction by school boards include information regarding dating violence and voluntary consent to engage in sexual activity.
SF 42	A bill for an act relating to the Iowa core curriculum and to assessment and content standards for school districts and accredited nonpublic schools and including effective date provisions.
SF 41	A bill for an act prohibiting tenure systems at public postsecondary educational institutions, and including applicability provisions.
SF 2	A bill for an act establishing a limitation on the amount of administrative costs for school districts.
SSB 3139	A bill for an act requiring the department of education to convene a working group to study the feasibility of integrating crossbow instruction into the physical education curriculum and extracurricular programs.
SSB 3082	A bill for an act relating to Iowa tuition grants and the definition of accredited private institutions.
SSB 3081	A bill for an act relating to the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program and the community colleges through which school districts may offer courses.
SSB 1213	A bill for an act relating to violations of the educational laws of Iowa by providing for grounds for professional misconduct and removal from office, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions.
SSB 1075	A bill for an act relating to open enrollment of certain students and the determination of good cause and including applicability provisions.
SSB 1074	A bill for an act relating to the determination of a student’s district of residence for purposes of open enrollment payments and including applicability provisions.
SSB 1073	A bill for an act relating to the duties and powers of the boards of directors of the area education agencies to purchase, lease, or lease-purchase facilities and property or buildings without state board approval.
SSB 1070	A bill for an act relating to the establishment and implementation of the safe and sound program within the department of public safety, to participation in or use of the program by schools and students, to immunity from civil or criminal liability arising from a report made pursuant to the program, and to a safe and sound revolving fund, and providing penalties.
SJR 13	A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the right of any resident of Iowa under the age of nineteen to receive a free, competent, and comprehensive public school education.
HF 2567	A bill for an act relating to education, including requirements related to mandatory reporters, a process for investigating complaints against licensed practitioners, and the responsibilities of the department of education, school districts, charter schools, accredited nonpublic schools, and the board of educational examiners. (Formerly HF 2505, HSB 702.)
HF 795	A bill for an act relating to seizure disorders and establishing certain requirements for school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, and the department of education.(Formerly HF 167.)
HF 487	A bill for an act relating to medical residency positions and audition clinicals for medical students and medical residency position applicants meeting certain criteria. (Formerly HF 270.)
HF 468	A bill for an act establishing requirements relating to the residency of persons accepted for admission to the state university of Iowa’s colleges of medicine and dentistry and requiring an annual report. (Formerly HSB 168.)
HF 415	A bill for an act requiring school districts and certain accredited nonpublic schools to administer the pledge of allegiance and to display the United States flag in the classroom during the recitation of the pledge of allegiance. (Formerly HSB 155, HF 104.)
HF 385	A bill for an act relating to open enrollment of certain students and the determination of good cause and including applicability provisions.(Formerly HSB 109.)
HF 318	A bill for an act relating to the statewide preschool program by modifying provisions relating to eligibility, funding, and compulsory attendance and including applicability provisions.(Formerly HF 14.)
HF 316	A bill for an act relating to the determination of a student’s district of residence for purposes of open enrollment payments and including applicability provisions.(Formerly HSB 104.)