Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Proposed Bill

HSB 53: A bill for an act prohibiting certain requirements for students and faculty at regents institutions relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory and including applicability provisions.

In committee Last action February 6, 2025: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 269.

Plain-language summary

HSB 53 is a proposed bill introduced in the Iowa House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act prohibiting certain requirements for students and faculty at regents institutions relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory and including applicability provisions. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION. Most recent recorded action (February 6, 2025): Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 269.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION.