Iowa 91th General Assembly Status: Introduced

HSB53 — 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.

Last action — Introduced, referred to Education. S.J. 252.

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 10% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    2 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Summary

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.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  2. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/31/2025 12:30PM Senate Lounge.

  3. Subcommittee: Gruenhagen, Pike, and Quirmbach. S.J. 653.

  4. Read first time, referred to Education. S.J. 570.

  5. Message from House. S.J. 570.

  6. Immediate message. H.J. 717.

  7. Passed House, yeas 63, nays 34. H.J. 702.

  8. Amendment H-1111, yeas 33, nays 64, lost, as amended. H.J. 701.

  9. Amendment H-1114 to amendment H-1111 filed, adopted. H.J. 700.

  10. Amendment H-1082 adopted. H.J. 700.

  11. Amendment H-1111 filed. H.J. 677.

  12. Amendment H-1082 filed. H.J. 659.

  13. Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 262.

  14. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 269.

  15. Committee vote: Yeas, 7. Nays, 3. Excused, 1. H.J. 268.

  16. Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 268.

  17. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  18. Subcommittee Meeting: 01/29/2025 4:00PM RM 304.

  19. Subcommittee: Holt, Wheeler and Wilburn. H.J. 117.

  20. Introduced, referred to Higher Education. H.J. 113.

  21. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  22. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/03/2025 11:00AM Lobbyist Lounge.

  23. Subcommittee: Green, Quirmbach, and Salmon. S.J. 281.

  24. Introduced, referred to Education. S.J. 252.

Sponsors

  • GREEN · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • GREEN

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HSB53 do?
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.
Who sponsors HSB53?
HSB53 is sponsored by GREEN.
What is the current status of HSB53?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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