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HSB 542 Reported from Committee

A bill for an act prohibiting courses and content relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory in general education requirements and core curricula at regents institutions.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Feb 16, 2026 · Iowa General Assembly
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2487.
Feb 11, 2026 · House
Committee report, recommending amendment and passage.
Feb 11, 2026 · House
Committee vote: Yeas, 7. Nays, 4.
Feb 9, 2026 · Iowa General Assembly
Subcommittee recommends passage.
Feb 5, 2026 · Iowa General Assembly
Subcommittee Meeting: 02/09/2026 4:30PM RM 102.
Jan 20, 2026 · House
Subcommittee reassigned: Holt, Wheeler and Wilburn.
Jan 13, 2026 · House
Introduced, referred to Higher Education.
Jan 13, 2026 · House
Subcommittee: Stone, Wheeler and Wilburn.