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Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Proposed Bill

SSB 1065: A bill for an act relating to electronic devices in schools, including student access during instructional hours, school safety plans, and instruction related to the effects of social media in grades six through eight, and including effective date provisions.

In committee 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

SSB 1065 is a proposed bill introduced in the Iowa Senate on January 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to electronic devices in schools, including student access during instructional hours, school safety plans, and instruction related to the effects of social media in grades six through eight, and including effective date provisions. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION. Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2025): Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 370.

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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. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 370.
  2. Subcommittee recommends passage.
  3. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/05/2025 3:30PM Senate Lounge.
  4. Subcommittee: Evans, Quirmbach, and Taylor.
  5. Introduced, referred to Education.

Sources

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