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IA SF8 (2025)

A bill for an act prohibiting school districts and charter schools from taking disciplinary action against employees, contractors, or students for the use of legal names, the use of student names as listed in school registration forms or records, or for the failure to use personal pronouns in official communications, and providing civil penalties.

Anti-LGBTQ+

Summary

A bill for an act prohibiting school districts and charter schools from taking disciplinary action against employees, contractors, or students for the use of legal names, the use…

Jurisdiction
Iowa
Session
91st General Assembly
Stage reported
Introduced Session adjourned
First recorded action
Latest action
: Referred to Education. S.J. 1057.
Record retrieved

Bill types

As labelled in the project's tracker.

Forced MisgenderingPronoun BanDiscrimination in Education

Links

Recorded actions

IA SF8: recorded actions
DateChamberAction
SenateIntroduced, referred to Education. S.J. 36.
SenateSubcommittee: Green, Donahue, and Pike. S.J. 142.
SenateSubcommittee Meeting: 01/30/2025 11:00AM Room 315.
SenateSubcommittee recommends passage.
SenatePlaced on calendar.
SenateCommittee report, recommending passage. S.J. 383.
SenateReferred to Education. S.J. 1057.

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