Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa SF34: A BILL FOR An Act relating to physical activity requirements applicable to students in kindergarten through grade five
Status: In committee, February 12, 2025
An Act relating to physical activity requirements applicable to students in kindergarten through grade five.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act relating to physical activity requirements applicable to students in kindergarten through grade five.
From the introduced text, January 14, 2025:
A BILL FOR An Act relating to physical activity requirements applicable to students in kindergarten through grade five. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 1074XS (2) jda/jh S.F. Section 1. Section 256.11, subsection 6, paragraph b, subparagraph (1), Code 2025, is amended to read as follows: (1) All In addition to the physical education curriculum required under subsection 3, physically able students in kindergarten through grade five who are not suspended or expelled shall be required to engage in a physical activity for a minimum of thirty consecutive minutes per school day. A school shall not prevent a student from engaging in a physical activity as required in this subparagraph unless one of the following applies: (a) The student poses a danger to the health or safety of a school employee, contractor, or another student. (b) Due to inclement weather, the school relocates physical activity that was to take place outdoors. (c) The school dismisses classes early due to unforeseen circumstances, including inclement weather or loss of utilities services. (d) The student is absent from school, including due to illness or a medical appointment, during the time of the school day that the school provides for the student's class to engage in physical activity. EXPLANATION The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute …
Sponsors
- Charlie McClintock (R, 42) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Subcommittee recommends passage.
- : Subcommittee Meeting: 02/12/2025 11:30AM Senate Lounge.
- : Subcommittee: Shipley, Garrett, and Trone Garriott. S.J. 151 .
- : Introduced, referred to Education. S.J. 68 .
Common questions
- What is SF34?
- SF34 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act relating to physical activity requirements applicable to students in kindergarten through grade five.
- What does SF34 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act relating to physical activity requirements applicable to students in kindergarten through grade five.
- What is the status of SF34?
- In committee as of February 12, 2025. Latest action: Subcommittee recommends passage. (February 12, 2025).
- Who sponsored SF34?
- Charlie McClintock (R, 42).
- Where is the official record for SF34?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=SF+0034&ga=91
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