Legislation / SF 2063

SENATE FILE 2063 Passed committee

Prohibiting courses and content relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory in general education requirements and core curricula at regents institutions.(See SF 2303.)

Sponsor   Sandy Salmon (R-SD-029) Last action   Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2303. S.J. 282. — February 12, 2026 Full text   Iowa Legislature ↗
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Lobbyist declarations

27 declarations filed on this bill
● 10 For ● 16 Against ● 1 Undecided

Related legislation

Part of a group of 4 related bills
HF 2487 Concerning restrictions on certain activities relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory by state entities and public institutions of higher education
Passed one chamber
HSB 542 Prohibiting courses and content relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory in general education requirements and core curricula at regents institutions.(See HF 2487.)
Passed committee
SF 2303 Providing for a review of undergraduate general education requirements and core curricula at regents institutions and authorizing elimination of certain required courses and course requirements
Passed committee
Date Chamber Action
Jan 15, 2026 Senate Introduced, referred to Education. S.J. 103.
Jan 26, 2026 Senate Subcommittee: Salmon, Pike, and Quirmbach. S.J. 141.
Jan 28, 2026 Senate Subcommittee Meeting: 01/29/2026 12:00PM Room 315.
Jan 29, 2026 Senate Subcommittee recommends passage.
Feb 12, 2026 Senate Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2303. S.J. 282.
No floor votes on this bill yet.
Client Declaration Last updated
Bitches Get Stuff Done Against Jan 29, 2026
Episcopal Diocese of Iowa Against Jan 30, 2026
Iowa Association of School Boards Against Jan 28, 2026
Iowa Atheists and Freethinkers Against Jan 15, 2026
Iowa Conference of the United Methodist Church Against Jan 15, 2026
Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO Against Feb 17, 2026
Iowa Integrated Health Planning and Advisory Council Against Feb 9, 2026
Iowa Safe Schools Against Jan 15, 2026
NAACP, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Iowa-Nebraska Against Jan 26, 2026
One Iowa Against Jan 16, 2026
One Iowa Action Against Jan 16, 2026
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Iowa Against Jan 16, 2026
Rural School Advocates of Iowa Against Jan 29, 2026
School Administrators of Iowa Against Jan 29, 2026
Siouxland Bitches Get Stuff Done Against Jan 23, 2026
Urban Education Network of Iowa Against Jan 29, 2026
Anita Fischer - Personal Interest For Feb 11, 2026
Concerned Women For America of Iowa For Feb 11, 2026
Do No Harm Action For Jan 28, 2026
Inspired Life For Jan 29, 2026
Iowa Baptists For Biblical Values For Jan 19, 2026
Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition For Jan 21, 2026
Iowa Minuteman Civil Defense Corps For Jan 15, 2026
Professional Educators of Iowa For Jan 16, 2026
Rick Phillips For Jan 18, 2026
VALOR Iowa For Jan 15, 2026
Iowa Board of Regents Undecided Jan 16, 2026
Date Time Type Description Location
Jan 29, 2026 12:00 PM Hearing Senate Education Subcommittee Room 315
Feb 11, 2026 3:00 PM Hearing Senate Education Committee RM 116