Iowa 91th General Assembly Status: Enacted

HSB46 — A bill for an act relating to mandatory reporting to the board of educational examiners of licensed school employees who engage in grooming behavior toward students.

Last action — Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 250.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kim Reynolds (Republican) on February 12, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

A bill for an act relating to mandatory reporting to the board of educational examiners of licensed school employees who engage in grooming behavior toward students.

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

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Action History

  1. Rereferred to Education. H.J. 1221.

  2. Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 894.

  3. Amendment H-1039 filed. H.J. 569.

  4. Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 152.

  5. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 273.

  6. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/04/2025 8:00AM Room 217 Conference Room.

  7. Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

  8. Subcommittee: Salmon, Donahue, and Pike.

  9. Introduced, referred to Education.

  10. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 167.

  11. Committee vote: Yeas, 16. Nays, 6. Excused, 1. H.J. 144.

  12. Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 144.

  13. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  14. Subcommittee Meeting: 01/28/2025 12:30PM House Lounge.

  15. Subcommittee: Boden, Hora and Wessel-Kroeschell. H.J. 106.

  16. Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 104.

  17. Summary of Legislation

  18. Acts Chapter 1066

  19. Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)

  20. Signed by Governor. S.J. 1013.

  21. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor. S.J. 1013.

  22. Message from House. S.J. 731.

  23. Immediate message. H.J. 819.

  24. Passed House, yeas 92, nays 0. H.J. 813.

  25. Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 760.

  26. Placed on calendar. H.J. 703.

  27. Committee vote: Yeas, 23. Nays, 0. H.J. 703.

  28. Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 703.

  29. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  30. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/18/2026 12:30PM House Lounge.

  31. Subcommittee: Boden, Fett and Ramirez. H.J. 683.

  32. * * * * * END OF 2025 ACTIONS * * * * *

  33. Rereferred to Education. H.J. 1221.

  34. Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 894.

  35. Read first time, passed on file. H.J. 749.

  36. Message from Senate. H.J. 723.

  37. Immediate message. S.J. 577.

  38. Passed Senate, yeas 45, nays 2. S.J. 574.

  39. Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 256.

  40. Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 250.

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Subjects

public-safety education
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Frequently asked questions

What does HSB46 do?
A bill for an act relating to mandatory reporting to the board of educational examiners of licensed school employees who engage in grooming behavior toward students.
Who sponsors HSB46?
HSB46 is sponsored by COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION.
What is the current status of HSB46?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2025. Enacted.
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