February 28, 202691GA
Bill History for Senate File 418 - Status: Signed by Governor
Floor Managers: Schultz, Holt
All Related Bills to Selected Bill
LSB 2312YCHSB242
LSB 2312HVHF583
(C)HF583 
By Schultz
A bill for an act relating to sex and gender, including those and related terms for purposes of statutory construction, indications of a person’s sex on certain vital records, gender identity under the Iowa civil rights Act, and school curricula related to gender theory. Effective date: 07/01/2025.
February 24, 2025 Introduced, referred to Judiciary. S.J. 340.
February 24, 2025 Subcommittee: Schultz, Blake, and Dawson. S.J. 342.
February 24, 2025 Subcommittee Meeting: 02/25/2025 12:00PM Room G15.
February 25, 2025 Subcommittee recommends passage.
February 26, 2025 Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 371.
February 26, 2025 Placed on calendar.
February 27, 2025 Amendment S-3011 filed, lost. S.J. 374.
February 27, 2025 Amendment S-3012 filed, lost. S.J. 375.
February 27, 2025 Amendment S-3013 filed, lost. S.J. 376.
February 27, 2025 video Passed Senate, yeas 33, nays 15. S.J. 377.
March 03, 2025 Explanation of vote. S.J. 397.
March 04, 2025 Explanation of vote. S.J. 412.
February 27, 2025 Immediate message. S.J. 377.
February 27, 2025 Message from Senate. H.J. 459.
February 27, 2025 Read first time, passed on file. H.J. 459.
February 27, 2025 Substituted for HF 583. H.J. 459.
February 27, 2025 video Passed House, yeas 60, nays 36. H.J. 460.
February 28, 2025 Explanation of vote. H.J. 482.
March 26, 2025 Explanation of vote. H.J. 851.
February 27, 2025 Immediate message. H.J. 460.
February 27, 2025 Message from House. S.J. 378.
February 28, 2025 Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor. S.J. 397.
February 28, 2025 Signed by Governor. S.J. 397.
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Bill History for House Study Bill 242

A bill for an act relating to sex and gender, including those and related terms for purposes of statutory construction, indications of a person’s sex on certain vital records, gender identity under the Iowa civil rights Act, and school curricula related to gender theory.(See HF 583.)
February 20, 2025 Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 405.
February 20, 2025 Subcommittee: Holt, Fett and Wilburn. H.J. 409.
February 23, 2025 Subcommittee Meeting: 02/24/2025 11:00AM RM 103.
February 24, 2025 Subcommittee recommends passage.
February 24, 2025 Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 421.
February 24, 2025 Committee vote: Yeas, 13. Nays, 8. H.J. 421.
February 24, 2025 Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 583.

Bill History for House File 583

A bill for an act relating to sex and gender, including those and related terms for purposes of statutory construction, indications of a person’s sex on certain vital records, gender identity under the Iowa civil rights Act, and school curricula related to gender theory.(Formerly HSB 242.)
February 24, 2025 Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 418.
February 26, 2025 Amendments H-1027, H-1028 and H-1029 filed. H.J. 451.
February 26, 2025 Amendments H-1030 and H-1031 filed. H.J. 452.
February 27, 2025 Amendment H-1027, yeas 31, nays 63, lost. H.J. 455.
March 26, 2025 Explanation of vote. H.J. 851.
February 27, 2025 Amendment H-1029, yeas 31, nays 63, lost. H.J. 456.
March 26, 2025 Explanation of vote. H.J. 851.
February 27, 2025 Amendment H-1028, yeas 31, nays 64, lost. H.J. 457.
March 26, 2025 Explanation of vote. H.J. 851.
February 27, 2025 Amendment H-1030, yeas 32, nays 63, lost. H.J. 458.
March 26, 2025 Explanation of vote. H.J. 851.
February 27, 2025 Amendment H-1031 withdrawn. H.J. 458.
February 27, 2025 SF 418 substituted. H.J. 459.
February 27, 2025 Withdrawn. H.J. 461.