SF 2231 Enacted
A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the protected speech and expression rights of students, modifying provisions related to the duties of the department of education, and modifying eligibility and participation requirements for certain education programs, preschool programs, and tax provisions, providing civil penalties, and including retroactive applicability provisions.
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
May 22, 2026 · Iowa General Assembly
Fiscal note.
May 19, 2026 · Senate
Signed by Governor.
May 5, 2026 · Senate
Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.
Apr 20, 2026 · Iowa General Assembly
Fiscal note.
Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
Senate concurred with S-5177.
Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate, yeas 28, nays 16.
Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
Immediate message.
Apr 20, 2026 · House
Message from Senate.
Apr 14, 2026 · House
Explanation of vote.
Apr 14, 2026 · House
Explanation of vote.
Apr 14, 2026 · House
Explanation of vote.
Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Message from House, with amendment S-5177.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Unanimous consent for immediate consideration.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Amendment H-8267 withdrawn.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Amendment H-8307 to amendment H-8268 withdrawn.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Amendment H-8308 to amendment H-8268 deferred.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Amendment H-8315 to amendment H-8268 adopted.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Amendment H-8308 to amendment H-8268 out of order.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Amendment H-8309 to amendment H-8268 withdrawn.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Point of order raised on amendment H-8268, as amended, ruled not germane.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Motion to suspend rules prevailed.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Amendment H-8268 adopted, as amended.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Amendment H-8316 adopted.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Amendments H-8310, H-8311, H-8312 withdrawn.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Point of order raised on Amendment H-8313, ruled not germane.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-8313, yeas 23, nays 65.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Motion to suspend rules failed.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Passed House, yeas 63, nays 25.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Immediate message.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-8268, as amended, yeas 64, nays 24.
Apr 7, 2026 · House
Committee report, recommending passage.
Apr 7, 2026 · House
Committee vote: Yeas, 17. Nays, 8.
Apr 7, 2026 · House
Placed on Ways and Means calendar.
Apr 7, 2026 · House
Amendments H-8307, H-8308, H-8309, H-8310, H-8311, H-8312, H-8313, H-8315, H-8316 filed.
Apr 6, 2026 · House
Rereferred to Ways and Means.
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Amendments H-8267 and H-8268 filed.
Mar 19, 2026 · House
Committee report, recommending passage.
Mar 19, 2026 · House
Committee vote: Yeas, 16. Nays, 7.
Mar 19, 2026 · House
Placed on calendar.
Mar 16, 2026 · Iowa General Assembly
Subcommittee recommends passage.
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Subcommittee: Fett, Gehlbach and Matson.
Mar 10, 2026 · Iowa General Assembly
Subcommittee Meeting: 03/16/2026 12:45PM RM 102.
Mar 4, 2026 · House
Read first time, referred to Education.
Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Immediate message.
Mar 3, 2026 · House
Message from Senate.
Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate, yeas 30, nays 14.
Mar 2, 2026 · Iowa General Assembly
Fiscal note.
Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
Introduced, placed on calendar.
Feb 9, 2026 · Senate
Committee report, approving bill.