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IA SF159 (2023)

A bill for an act relating to education, including modifying the responsibilities of the state board of education and school districts, prohibiting instruction related to gender identity or sexual orientation in school districts and charter schools in kindergarten through grade eight, modifying provisions associated with the human growth and development instruction and health screenings provided in school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools, and providing civil penalties.

Anti-LGBTQ+

Summary

A bill for an act relating to education, including modifying the responsibilities of the state board of education and school districts, prohibiting instruction related to gender i…

Jurisdiction
Iowa
Session
90th General Assembly
Stage reported
Introduced Session adjourned
First recorded action
Latest action
: Subcommittee recommends passage. [].
Record retrieved

Bill types

As labelled in the project's tracker.

Don't Say Gay: ElementaryDon't Say Trans: ElementaryForced Outing By Schools

Links

Recorded actions

IA SF159: recorded actions
DateChamberAction
SenateIntroduced, referred to Education. S.J. 194.
SenateSubcommittee: Salmon, Evans, and Quirmbach. S.J. 231.
SenateSubcommittee Meeting: 02/09/2023 12:00PM Room G15.
SenateSubcommittee recommends passage. [].

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