Study Bills

Education (H)

Study bills still in committee.

Bill Bill Title
HSB 714 A bill for an act relating to school funding, including the teacher salary supplement cost per pupil and teacher and education support professional compensation, and making appropriations.(See HF 2611, HF 2630.)
HSB 713 A bill for an act relating to area education agencies, including modifying provisions related to the duties and powers of area education agencies, oversight by the department of education, funding, shared operational functions, and establishing a task force related to area education agency property and operations, and including effective date and applicability provisions.(See HF 2612.)
HSB 712 A bill for an act relating to school funding by establishing the state percent of growth and the categorical state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July 1, 2024, and including effective date provisions.(See HF 2613.)
HSB 679 A bill for an act relating to the powers of educational institutions, political subdivisions, and certain other governmental entities regarding the sale, lease, or transfer of property for educational purposes.
HSB 676 A bill for an act requiring school districts to post information on mental health resources online.
HSB 673 A bill for an act relating to education by establishing a right of first refusal for charter schools to purchase or lease school district property and modifying charter school and open enrollment funding, charter school board member requirements, and the school start date.(See HF 2543.)
HSB 672 A bill for an act relating to education, including modifying provisions related to education data collection and the determination of enrollment, and including effective date and applicability provisions.(See HF 2542.)
HSB 651 A bill for an act relating to health examinations, surveys, and screenings conducted by school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools.(See HF 2393.)
HSB 650 A bill for an act relating to elementary literacy by modifying teacher preparation program requirements and teacher licensing requirements, requiring personalized reading plans for certain students, and providing parent and guardian discretion for their students to be retained at grade level.(See HF 2618.)
HSB 649 A bill for an act relating to the term sex and related terms for purposes of statutory construction, including an indication of a person’s sex on certain vital records and on certain applications and identification cards.(See HF 2389.)
HSB 633 A bill for an act requiring primary elections for the nomination of candidates for city, school district, and merged area elections, and including applicability provisions.
HSB 605 A bill for an act relating to extracurricular interscholastic athletic activities and including applicability provisions.
HSB 604 A bill for an act relating to patriotic exercises and civic and historical instruction regarding certain holidays in public schools.
HSB 603 A bill for an act modifying the earliest possible start date of the school calendar for school districts and accredited nonpublic schools.
HSB 588 A bill for an act defining the term woman for the purposes of the rules of statutory construction.
HSB 587 A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying the social studies curriculum provided to students enrolled in grades one through twelve in school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools, and modifying the responsibilities of school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools related to requiring teachers and students to sing the national anthem.
HSB 586 A bill for an act requiring school districts and charter schools to provide instruction related to character development to students enrolled in kindergarten through grade twelve.
HSB 585 A bill for an act modifying the earliest possible start date of the school calendar for school districts and accredited nonpublic schools.
HSB 571 A bill for an act relating to the state board of education’s duties in connection with the core curriculum.
HSB 570 A bill for an act eliminating a requirement related to obtaining a transitional coaching authorization from the board of educational examiners.(See HF 2150.)
HSB 569 A bill for an act relating to the reporting requirements of the department of education’s commission on educator leadership and compensation.(See HF 2152.)
HSB 568 A bill for an act relating to mandatory reporting to the board of educational examiners of licensed school employees who engage in grooming behavior toward students or the abuse of students.(See HF 2487.)
HSB 567 A bill for an act modifying the board of educational examiners’ reporting requirements related to the investigation of complaints against licensees and nonlicensed school employees.(See HF 2270.)
HSB 566 A bill for an act relating to education by modifying provisions related to a process for investigating complaints against school employees and the responsibilities of the department of education and the board of educational examiners.(See HF 2151.)
HSB 565 A bill for an act relating to the reporting requirements of community colleges in connection with moneys deposited in the community colleges’ workforce training and economic development funds.
HSB 564 A bill for an act modifying provisions related to the time in which the board of educational examiners can investigate complaints relating to licensed school employees having romantic or otherwise inappropriate relationships with students.(See HF 2261.)
HSB 563 A bill for an act relating to the college student aid commission’s reporting requirements.(See HF 2153.)
HSB 542 A bill for an act relating to education, including modifying provisions related to the number of area education agencies in this state, the duties and powers of area education agencies, area education agency boards of directors, the department of administrative services, the director of the department of education, the division of special education within the department of education, the services provided by area education agencies, area education agency funding, the calculation of the teacher salary supplement district cost per pupil, and minimum teacher salaries, and including transition, effective date, and applicability provisions.
HSB 222 A bill for an act relating to children and students, including establishing a parent’s or guardian’s right to make decisions affecting the parent’s or guardian’s child, modifying provisions related to student health screenings and the curriculum in school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, and charter schools, other duties of school districts, competent private instruction, and special education, making appropriations, and providing civil penalties.
HSB 219 A bill for an act relating to education, including modifying provisions related to school district library programs and the educational program provided to students enrolled in school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, and charter schools.(See HF 597.)
HSB 218 A bill for an act prohibiting institutions of higher learning governed by the state board of regents from expending moneys to fund diversity, equity, and inclusion offices or to hire individuals to serve as diversity, equity, and inclusion officers, creating a private cause of action, and including effective date provisions.(See HF 616.)
HSB 206 A bill for an act relating to education, including authorizing the ombudsman to investigate complaints received by individuals who hold a license, certificate, authorization, or statement of recognition issued by the board of educational examiners, modifying the responsibilities of school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, and charter schools, and authorizing teachers employed by school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, or charter schools to remove disruptive students from the classroom.(See HF 604.)
HSB 169 A bill for an act relating to supplementary weighting for certain shared operational functions and including effective date and applicability provisions.(See HF 459.)
HSB 138 A bill for an act relating to assessments required to be administered to students participating in the education savings account program and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions.
HSB 119 A bill for an act relating to education, including modifying provisions related to comprehensive school improvement plans, teacher librarians and guidance counselors, required days or hours of instruction in elementary and secondary schools, agreements between school districts and community colleges to teach certain courses, required courses in school districts and accredited nonpublic schools, and shared operational functions, and authorizing school districts to offer sequential units in one classroom.(See HF 327.)
HSB 118 A bill for an act relating to entities supported in whole or in part by public moneys, including the sale of public bonds, the duties and responsibilities of the directors and officers of school boards, school districts, the department of education, the department of health and human services, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, community colleges, institutions under the control of the state board of regents, area education agencies, election commissioners and children’s residential facilities, and the membership and voting units of county and city conference boards.(See HF 370.)
HSB 117 A bill for an act relating to school funding by establishing the state percent of growth and the categorical state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July 1, 2023, modifying provisions relating to the property tax replacement payments, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.(See HF 171.)
HSB 112 A bill for an act relating to curriculum and staff or student training provided by employees or contractors of school districts, including implementing provisions related to noncompliance, modifying the responsibilities of the department of education and board of educational examiners, and providing civil penalties.
HSB 111 A bill for an act relating to school district compensation of student teachers.(See HF 323.)
HSB 90 A bill for an act relating to the study of cosmetology.(See HF 254.)
HSB 89 A bill for an act relating to concussion and brain injury training for renewals of coaching authorizations issued by the board of educational examiners.
HSB 58 A bill for an act relating to requirements for and restrictions on special minor’s driver’s licenses, and making penalties applicable.(See HF 251.)
HSB 48 A bill for an act relating to individuals who fail to fulfill the obligation to engage in practice in a service commitment area under the rural Iowa primary care loan repayment program and including applicability provisions.
HSB 47 A bill for an act relating to loan repayments made by the college student aid commission under the mental health professional loan repayment program and including applicability provisions.(See HF 244.)
HSB 41 A bill for an act prohibiting the state board of regents from investing public moneys in companies that are owned or controlled by Chinese military or government services and including effective date provisions.(See HF 181.)