Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa SF335: A BILL FOR An Act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to trainings and curricula provided by school districts and prohibited sexual orientation and gender identity instruction, and implementing prohibitions related to the diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts of institutions of higher learning governed by the state board of regents, community colleges, and public schools
Status: In committee, February 25, 2025
An Act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to trainings and curricula provided by school districts and prohibited sexual orientation and gender identity instruction, and implementing prohibitions related to the diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts of institutions of higher learning governed by the state board of regents, community colleges, and public schools.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to trainings and curricula provided by school districts and prohibited sexual orientation and gender identity instruction, and implementing prohibitions related to the diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts of institutions of higher learning governed by the state board of regents, community colleges, and public schools.
From the introduced text, February 17, 2025:
A BILL FOR An Act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to trainings and curricula provided by school districts and prohibited sexual orientation and gender identity instruction, and implementing prohibitions related to the diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts of institutions of higher learning governed by the state board of regents, community colleges, and public schools. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 1509XS (9) jda/jh S.F. Section 1. Section 256.146, subsection 13, paragraph b, Code 2025, is amended by adding the following new subparagraphs: NEW SUBPARAGRAPH. (5) A court finds that the person has violated section 279.74, subsection 2. NEW SUBPARAGRAPH. (6) A court finds that the person has violated section 279.80. NEW SUBPARAGRAPH. (7) A court finds that the person knew of a violation of section 279.87, subsection 2, by a school district but failed to report such violation. Sec. 2. Section 256E.7, subsection 2, Code 2025, is amended by adding the following new paragraph: NEW PARAGRAPH. 0r. Be subject to and comply with the requirements of section 279.87 related to prohibitions and requirements related to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the same manner as a school district. Sec. 3. Section 256F.4, subsection 2, Code 2025, is amended by adding the following new paragraph: NEW PARAGRAPH. r. Be subject to and …