Iowa 91th General Assembly Status: Introduced

HSB30 — A bill for an act requiring students to pass the United States citizenship and immigration services naturalization civics test as a condition of high school graduation and high school equivalency diplomas.

Last action — Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 151.

  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 15, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · 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.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

A bill for an act requiring students to pass the United States citizenship and immigration services naturalization civics test as a condition of high school graduation and high school equivalency diplomas.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 165.

  2. Committee vote: Yeas, 14. Nays, 8. Excused, 1. H.J. 143.

  3. Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 143.

  4. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  5. Subcommittee Meeting: 01/22/2025 12:30PM RM 304.1.

  6. Subcommittee: Henderson, Kniff McCulla and Levin. H.J. 84.

  7. Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 80.

  8. Withdrawn. H.J. 985.

  9. SF 369 substituted. H.J. 957.

  10. Amendment H-1229 adopted. H.J. 957.

  11. Amendment H-1007 withdrawn. H.J. 957.

  12. Amendment H-1078 to amendment H-1007 withdrawn. H.J. 957.

  13. Amendment H-1229 filed. H.J. 945.

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

  15. Amendment H-1078 filed. H.J. 659.

  16. Amendment H-1007 filed. H.J. 314.

  17. Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 151.

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

immigration education
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Frequently asked questions

What does HSB30 do?
A bill for an act requiring students to pass the United States citizenship and immigration services naturalization civics test as a condition of high school graduation and high school equivalency diplomas.
Who sponsors HSB30?
HSB30 is sponsored by COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION.
What is the current status of HSB30?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 15, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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