Senate File 2133 - Introduced SENATE FILE 2133 BY DONAHUE A BILL FOR An Act relating to administrator licenses granted by the 1 board of educational examiners and including applicability 2 provisions. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 5865XS (3) 91 jda/jh

S.F. 2133 Section 1. Section 256.146, Code 2026, is amended by adding 1 the following new subsections: 2 NEW SUBSECTION . 28. Adopt rules pursuant to chapter 3 17A that require an individual applying for an initial 4 administrator license to have been a teacher in this state 5 for at least five consecutive years prior to the date of 6 application, and to have taught at no more than two school 7 districts in this state during that five-year period, to attain 8 the initial administrator license. 9 NEW SUBSECTION . 29. Adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A 10 that require an administrator with an initial administrator 11 license or a professional administrator license to maintain the 12 individual’s teacher license as a condition of maintaining the 13 initial administrator license or professional administrator 14 license. 15 Sec. 2. APPLICABILITY. This Act applies to all of the 16 following: 17 1. Applications for an initial administrator license that 18 are submitted to the board of educational examiners on or after 19 the effective date of this Act. 20 2. Initial administrator licenses and professional 21 administrator licenses that are granted by the board of 22 educational examiners on or after the effective date of this 23 Act. 24 EXPLANATION 25 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 26 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 27 This bill relates to administrator licenses granted by the 28 board of educational examiners (BOEE). 29 The bill requires an individual who is applying for an 30 initial administrator license to have been a teacher in 31 this state for at least five consecutive years prior to the 32 date of application, and to have taught at no more than two 33 school districts in this state during that five-year period, 34 in order to be eligible to attain the initial administrator 35 -1- LSB 5865XS (3) 91 jda/jh 1/ 2

S.F. 2133 license. This provision applies to applications for an initial 1 administrator license that are submitted to the BOEE on or 2 after the effective date of the bill. 3 The bill requires that an administrator with an initial 4 administrator license or a professional administrator license 5 maintain the individual’s teacher license as a condition of 6 maintaining the initial administrator license or professional 7 administrator license. This provision applies to initial 8 administrator licenses and professional administrator licenses 9 that are granted by the BOEE on or after the effective date of 10 the bill. 11 -2- LSB 5865XS (3) 91 jda/jh 2/ 2