Bills Sponsored By Committee

Education (S)

Bill	Bill Title
SF 36	A bill for an act providing for the establishment of the state percent of growth for purposes of the state school foundation program and providing an applicability date. (Formerly SSB 1019.) Effective 7-1-05.
SF 176	A bill for an act entering Iowa into the midwestern higher education compact. (Formerly SF 168.) Effective 7-1-05.
SF 220	A bill for an act relating to requirements and support for school districts, including changing the school start date, eliminating authorization for a school district to request approval for an earlier start date, and providing for matters related to the expansion of physical plant and equipment levy revenue, and including an applicability provision.
SF 245	A bill for an act relating to a secondary school core curriculum, including requiring the state board of education to determine a model core curriculum and set a statewide core curriculum completion rate goal, requiring school districts to develop a core curriculum plan for eighth grade students and to report student core curriculum progress annually, requiring school districts and schools to report core curriculum completion percentages annually, and providing for the coordination of an educational data definitions working group. (Formerly SF 46.) Effective 7-1-05.
SF 2086	A bill for an act allowing school districts to use biometric fingerprint identification systems for certain restricted purposes and providing an effective date.
SF 2221	A bill for an act extending the reduction in the foundation property tax levy for reorganized and dissolved districts, extending supplementary weighting for whole grade sharing, providing supplementary weighting for shared school district operational functions, and providing effective and applicability dates. (Formerly SSB 1158.)
SF 2251	A bill for an act directing the department of education and the Iowa department of public health to convene a healthy children task force and providing an effective date. (Formerly SF 2190.) Effective 4-26-06.
SF 2272	A bill for an act relating to the duties and operations of the state board of education, the department of education, the board of educational examiners, and local school boards. Various effective dates; see section 57 of bill.
SF 2310	A bill for an act permitting the board of educational examiners to retain and carry over a percentage of the licensing fees it collects. (Formerly SSB 3115.)
SF 2311	A bill for an act directing the department of education to conduct a study of parental involvement programs and to develop a parental involvement liaison project and other mechanisms to increase personal responsibility and parental involvement in schools across the state.
SF 2317	A bill for an act relating to a state of Iowa scholar program to award certificates of recognition to qualified graduating seniors. (Formerly SF 2132.)
SF 2320	A bill for an act relating to the development of an Iowa studies professional development plan and the establishment of an Iowa studies committee. (Formerly SF 27.) Effective 7-1-06.
SF 2324	A bill for an act relating to a school board member's employment as a substitute teacher in a school district. (Formerly SF 2177.)
SF 2354	A bill for an act relating to the establishment of a student advancement policy.
SF 2358	A bill for an act relating to the administrative duties of the state board of regents. (Formerly SF 2176.) Effective 7-1-06.