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IA HF2612
A bill for an act requiring boards of directors of school districts, the authorities in charge of accredited nonpublic schools, and the governing boards of charter schools to adopt policies related to excusing the absences of students enrolled in grades six through twelve for civic or political events.
The bill requires school boards, nonpublic school authorities, and charter school governing boards in Iowa to create policies that allow students in grades six through twelve to be excused from school for civic or political events. This means that students can participate in activities like protests, rallies, or other civic engagements without penalty for missing class. The goal is to encourage student involvement in civic matters.
Introduced House Heather Matson
IA HF2608
A bill for an act relating to qualifications for certain rights and privileges prescribed by the state, including state employment, professional licensure, voter registration, and bail, and making penalties applicable.(Formerly HSB 663.)
IA HF2608 is a bill that sets specific qualifications for various rights and privileges in Iowa, such as state jobs, professional licenses, voter registration, and bail eligibility. It also includes penalties for not meeting these qualifications. The bill aims to clarify and enforce the criteria that individuals must meet to access these rights and privileges.
Introduced House Judiciary
IA SF2390
A bill for an act establishing the school health-related emergency response plan competitive grant program within the department of education, making appropriations, and including applicability provisions.(Formerly SF 2092; See SF 2474.)
The bill establishes a competitive grant program within the Iowa Department of Education to support schools in creating health-related emergency response plans. It includes provisions for funding and outlines how the program will be applied. This initiative aims to enhance school preparedness for health emergencies.
Introduced Senate Education
IA SF2407
A bill for an act relating to education reporting, including the sharing of unit-level wage data for secondary and postsecondary program evaluation, the establishment of the condition of education report, consolidating certain required reports, modifying responsibilities for the future ready Iowa last-dollar scholarship report, modifying Iowa workforce development data-sharing provisions, and creating a return on investment reporting system to be overseen by the Iowa student aid commission.(Formerly SSB 3164.)
Summary pending...
Introduced Senate Education
IA HF2607
A bill for an act exempting service performed for certain employers from eligibility for unemployment insurance, and including applicability provisions.(Formerly HF 2319.)
This bill proposes to exempt certain types of employment from being eligible for unemployment insurance benefits. Specifically, it targets services performed for particular employers, which means that workers in those jobs would not qualify for unemployment support if they lose their jobs. The bill aims to clarify and define the applicability of these exemptions.
Introduced House Labor And Workforce
IA SF2392
A bill for an act relating to interscholastic athletic scrimmages between schools and nonaccredited home school sports organizations, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly SF 2212.)
The bill allows schools to hold interscholastic athletic scrimmages with nonaccredited home school sports organizations. This means that home-schooled students can participate in practice games with school teams, promoting inclusivity in sports. The bill also includes provisions regarding when it will take effect.
Introduced Senate Education
IA HF2599
A bill for an act relating to the right of access for persons with disabilities and service animals and modifying penalties.(Formerly HF 2333.)
This bill aims to enhance the rights of individuals with disabilities by ensuring they have access to public places with their service animals. It also proposes changes to the penalties for violations of these access rights. The goal is to create a more inclusive environment for people who rely on service animals for assistance.
Introduced House Judiciary
IA SJR2012
A joint resolution supporting devolution of power from the United States department of education to the states.(Formerly SJR 2008.)
IA SJR2012 is a resolution that advocates for transferring educational authority from the federal government to individual states. This means that states would have more control over their own education systems, including policies and funding decisions. The bill aims to empower states to tailor education to their specific needs and priorities.
Introduced Senate Education
IA HF2627
A bill for an act relating to deer depredation.(Formerly HF 2038.)
The bill addresses issues related to deer depredation, which refers to damage caused by deer to crops and property. It aims to provide solutions or regulations to manage deer populations and mitigate the impact of their activities on agricultural lands. This legislation is a continuation of previous efforts to handle the same issue.
Introduced House Natural Resources
IA HF2646
A bill for an act relating to certain activities associated with foreign entities in the state, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable.(Formerly HSB 752.)
The bill addresses activities involving foreign entities operating in Iowa, establishing specific rules and penalties for violations. It aims to regulate the influence and actions of foreign organizations within the state, ensuring compliance with state laws. The bill is currently in the introduction stage and has been sponsored by the Public Safety committee.
Introduced House Public Safety