Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa HF2452: A BILL FOR An Act establishing the data security program within the department of education, and making appropriations
Status: In committee, February 16, 2026
An Act establishing the data security program within the department of education, and making appropriations.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act establishing the data security program within the department of education, and making appropriations.
From the introduced text, February 16, 2026:
A BILL FOR An Act establishing the data security program within the department of education, and making appropriations. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 6786YH (3) mb/jh H.F. 2452 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 256.20 Data security program ---- appropriation. 1. The department shall develop and administer a data security program to allow school districts the option to participate in a data security service to enhance the protection of students and district data. 2. The department shall select one or more data security programs and associated vendors through a request for approvals process. 3. A school district may elect to participate in the data security program on a school year basis. A school district that elects to participate in the program for a school year shall not withdraw from the program during that school year. 4. The state board shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A to administer this section, including eligibility requirements and program administration. 5. A data security program fund is established in the state treasury. The fund shall be administered by the department and shall consist of moneys appropriated by the general assembly and other moneys received by the department for deposit in the fund. The moneys in the fund are appropriated to the department for the data security program. Notwithstanding …
Sponsors
- Daniel Gosa (D, 81) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 291 .
Subjects: school districts, cybersecurity
Common questions
- What is HF2452?
- HF2452 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act establishing the data security program within the department of education, and making appropriations.
- What does HF2452 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act establishing the data security program within the department of education, and making appropriations.
- What is the status of HF2452?
- In committee as of February 16, 2026. Latest action: Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 291 . (February 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored HF2452?
- Daniel Gosa (D, 81).
- Where is the official record for HF2452?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=HF+2452&ga=91
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