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 Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
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.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 269.
- Committee vote: Yeas, 7. Nays, 3. Excused, 1.
- Committee report, recommending passage.
- Subcommittee recommends passage.
- Subcommittee Meeting: 01/29/2025 4:00PM RM 304.
- Subcommittee: Holt, Wheeler and Wilburn.
- Introduced, referred to Higher Education.