Legislation / HF 2121

HOUSE FILE 2121 Passed Committee

Prohibiting school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools from providing any program, curriculum, test, survey, questionnaire, promotion, or instruction relating to gender theory or sexual orientation instruction in grades seven through twelve.(See HF 2338.)

Sponsor   Helena Hayes (R-HD-088) Last action   Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2338. — February 6, 2026 Full text   Iowa Legislature ↗
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Lobbyist declarations

26 declarations filed on this bill
● 9 For ● 13 Against ● 4 Undecided

Related legislation

Part of a group of 3 related bills
SF 2003 Prohibiting school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools from providing any program, curriculum, test, survey, questionnaire, promotion, or instruction relating to gender theory or sexual orientation instruction in grades seven through twelve
Passed Subcommittee
HF 2338 Prohibiting school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools from providing any program, curriculum, test, survey, questionnaire, promotion, or instruction relating to gender theory or sexual orientation instruction in grades seven through twelve
Introduced
Date Chamber Action
2026-01-21 House Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 131.
2026-01-21 House Subcommittee: Hayes, Larson and Levin. H.J. 139.
2026-01-26 House Subcommittee Meeting: 01/27/2026 8:30AM House Lounge (Cancelled).
2026-02-03 House Subcommittee Meeting: 02/04/2026 8:30AM RM 103.
2026-02-04 House Subcommittee recommends passage.
2026-02-04 House Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 218.
2026-02-04 House Committee vote: Yeas, 14. Nays, 9. Excused, 0. H.J. 218.
2026-02-06 House Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2338.

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    Bitches Get Stuff Done Against Feb 3, 2026
    Episcopal Diocese of Iowa Against Jan 22, 2026
    Iowa ACEs 360 Against Jan 21, 2026
    Iowa Atheists and Freethinkers Against Feb 4, 2026
    Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence Against Feb 10, 2026
    Iowa Conference of the United Methodist Church Against Jan 21, 2026
    Iowa Integrated Health Planning and Advisory Council Against Feb 9, 2026
    Iowa State Education Association Against Jan 22, 2026
    One Iowa Against Jan 21, 2026
    One Iowa Action Against Jan 21, 2026
    Planned Parenthood Advocates of Iowa Against Jan 23, 2026
    Siouxland Bitches Get Stuff Done Against Jan 23, 2026
    Urban Education Network of Iowa Against Jan 27, 2026
    Concerned Women For America of Iowa For Feb 14, 2026
    Homeschool Iowa For Jan 22, 2026
    Inspired Life For Jan 21, 2026
    Iowa Minuteman Civil Defense Corps For Feb 10, 2026
    Professional Educators of Iowa For Jan 21, 2026
    Protect My Innocence For Jan 23, 2026
    The Family Leader For Jan 22, 2026
    The Family Leader Foundation For Jan 22, 2026
    VALOR Iowa For Jan 21, 2026
    Area Education Agencies of Iowa Undecided Jan 22, 2026
    Iowa Association of School Boards Undecided Jan 23, 2026
    Rural School Advocates of Iowa Undecided Feb 3, 2026
    School Administrators of Iowa Undecided Feb 3, 2026
    Date Time Type Location Description
    2026-01-27 08:30 Hearing House Lounge House Education Subcommittee
    2026-02-04 13:00 Hearing RM 102 House Education Committee
    2026-02-04 08:30 Hearing RM 103 House Education Subcommittee