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SENATE FILE 8 Passed committee

Prohibiting school districts and charter schools from taking disciplinary action against employees, contractors, or students for the use of legal names, the use of student names as listed in school registration forms or records, or for the failure to use personal pronouns in official communications, and providing civil penalties

Sponsor   Jesse Green (R-SD-024) Last action   Referred to Education. S.J. 1057. — June 16, 2025 Full text   Iowa Legislature ↗
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Passed subcommittee
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Passed committee
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Passed both chambers
Signed by Governor

Lobbyist declarations

25 declarations filed on this bill
● 9 For ● 12 Against ● 4 Undecided

Related legislation

Part of a group of 2 related bills
HF 80 Prohibiting school districts and charter schools from taking disciplinary action against employees, contractors, or students for the use of legal names, the use of student names as listed in school registration forms or records, or for the failure to use personal pronouns in official communications, and providing civil penalties
Passed subcommittee
Date Chamber Action
Jan 13, 2025 Senate Introduced, referred to Education. S.J. 36.
Jan 27, 2025 Senate Subcommittee: Green, Donahue, and Pike. S.J. 142.
Jan 28, 2025 Senate Subcommittee Meeting: 01/30/2025 11:00AM Room 315.
Jan 30, 2025 Senate Subcommittee recommends passage.
Feb 27, 2025 Senate Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 383.
Feb 25, 2025 Senate Placed on calendar.
Jun 16, 2025 Senate Referred to Education. S.J. 1057.
No floor votes on this bill yet.
Client Declaration Last updated
Bitches Get Stuff Done Against Jan 29, 2025
Episcopal Diocese of Iowa Against Jan 21, 2025
Interfaith Alliance of Iowa Action Fund Against Jan 14, 2025
Iowa Atheists and Freethinkers Against Jan 14, 2025
Iowa Integrated Health Planning and Advisory Council Against Feb 9, 2025
Iowa Mental Health Counselors Association Against Jan 23, 2026
Iowa Psychological Association Against Jan 30, 2025
Iowa Safe Schools Against Jan 14, 2025
Iowa State Education Association Against Jan 17, 2025
One Iowa Against Jan 14, 2025
One Iowa Action Against Jan 13, 2025
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Iowa Against Jan 17, 2025
Inspired Life For Mar 9, 2025
Iowa Baptists For Biblical Values For Jan 25, 2025
Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition For Jan 13, 2025
PELLA PAC For Jan 28, 2025
Professional Educators of Iowa For Jan 14, 2025
Protect My Innocence For Jan 17, 2025
The Family Leader For Jan 17, 2025
The Family Leader Foundation For Jan 17, 2025
VALOR Iowa For Jan 13, 2025
Iowa Association of School Boards Undecided Jan 14, 2025
Rural School Advocates of Iowa Undecided Jan 29, 2025
School Administrators of Iowa Undecided Jan 19, 2025
Urban Education Network of Iowa Undecided Jan 29, 2025
Date Time Type Description Location
Jan 30, 2025 11:00 AM Hearing Senate Education Subcommittee Room 315
Feb 25, 2025 1:00 PM Hearing Senate Education Committee RM 116