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Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SF 2231: A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the protected speech and expression rights of students, modifying provisions related to the duties of the department of education, and modifying eligibility and participation requirements for certain education programs, preschool programs, and tax provisions, providing civil penalties, and including retroactive applicability provisions.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SF 2231 is a bill introduced in the Iowa Senate on February 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the protected speech and expression rights of students, modifying provisions related to the duties of the department of education, and modifying eligibility and participation requirements for certain education programs, preschool programs, and tax provisions, providing civil penalties, and including retroactive applicability provisions. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION. Most recent recorded action (May 22, 2026): Fiscal note.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONPrimary sponsorNot 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

  1. Fiscal note.
  2. Signed by Governor.
  3. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.
  4. Message from Senate.
  5. Immediate message.
  6. Passed Senate, yeas 28, nays 16.
  7. Senate concurred with S-5177.
  8. Fiscal note.
  9. Explanation of vote.
  10. Explanation of vote.
  11. Explanation of vote.
  12. Message from House, with amendment S-5177.

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source