Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SF 61: A bill for an act relating to robotics extracurricular activities, including requiring the department of education to provide technical assistance to school districts related to chartering career and technical student organizations related to robotics and authorizing high school athletic organizations to sponsor interscholastic contests related to robotics.

In committee Last action February 12, 2025: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 278.

Plain-language summary

SF 61 is a bill introduced in the Iowa Senate on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to robotics extracurricular activities, including requiring the department of education to provide technical assistance to school districts related to chartering career and technical student organizations related to robotics and authorizing high school athletic organizations to sponsor interscholastic contests related to robotics. Primary sponsor: Amy Sinclair (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2025): Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 278.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Amy Sinclair (Republican).