Iowa 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SF 2131 — A bill for an act expanding the Iowa learning online initiative to include students receiving independent private instruction, competent private instruction, or private instruction and providing for related fees, directing the area education agencies to convene an online learning working group, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 3030.) Various effective dates; see section 4 of bill.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2018. Enacted.

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Senate File 2131 - Reprinted SENATE FILE 2131 BY COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION (SUCCESSOR TO SSB 3030) (As Amended and Passed by the Senate February 20, 2018) A BILL FOR An Act expanding the Iowa learning online initiative to include students receiving independent private instruction, competent private instruction, or private instruction and providing for related fees.
Senate File 2131 - Enrolled Senate File 2131 AN ACT EXPANDING THE IOWA LEARNING ONLINE INITIATIVE TO INCLUDE STUDENTS RECEIVING INDEPENDENT PRIVATE INSTRUCTION, COMPETENT PRIVATE INSTRUCTION, OR PRIVATE INSTRUCTION AND PROVIDING FOR RELATED FEES, DIRECTING THE AREA EDUCATION AGENCIES TO CONVENE AN ONLINE LEARNING WORKING GROUP, AND INCLUDING EFFECTIVE DATE PROVISIONS.
SF 2131 (2) 87 kh/rj/jh S.F.
Section 1.
2131 Section 1.
For a student enrolled in a participating school district or accredited nonpublic school, the school district or school is responsible for recording grades received for initiative coursework in a student’s permanent record, awarding high school credit for initiative coursework, and issuing high school diplomas to students a student enrolled in the district or school who participate participates and complete completes coursework under the initiative.
For a student Senate File 2131, p.
2 enrolled in a participating school district or accredited nonpublic school, the school district or school is responsible for recording grades received for initiative coursework in a student’s permanent record, awarding high school credit for initiative coursework, and issuing high school diplomas to students a student enrolled in the district or school who participate participates and complete completes coursework under the initiative.
The department shall establish fees payable by school districts, and accredited nonpublic schools participating in, and individuals providing instruction to students under SF 2131 (2) 87 -1- kh/rj/jh 1/2 S.F.
The department shall establish fees payable by school districts, and accredited nonpublic schools participating in, and individuals providing instruction to students under chapter 299A as described in subsection 1, for coursework offered under the initiative.
2131 chapter 299A as described in subsection 1, for coursework offered under the initiative.
SF 2131 (2) 87 -2- kh/rj/jh 2/2
Sec.
3.
AREA EDUCATION AGENCIES —— ONLINE LEARNING WORKING GROUP.
1.
The area education agencies, in collaboration with the community colleges and the department of education, shall convene a working group to identify effective means by which students may access educational instruction and content online Senate File 2131, p.
3 and shall identify partnerships between existing providers of rigorous and high-quality online coursework.
2.
The working group shall submit its findings to the general assembly by October 15, 2018.
Sec.
4.
EFFECTIVE DATE.
The section of this Act providing for an online learning working group, being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment.
______________________________ ______________________________ JACK WHITVER LINDA UPMEYER President of the Senate Speaker of the House I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and is known as Senate File 2131, Eighty-seventh General Assembly.
______________________________ W.
CHARLES SMITHSON Secretary of the Senate Approved _______________, 2018 ______________________________ KIM REYNOLDS Governor
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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor.

  2. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.

  3. Secretary's report on correction in enrollment.

  4. Message from Senate.

  5. Immediate message.

  6. Passed Senate, ayes 50, nays 0.

  7. Senate concurred with S-5068.

  8. Amendments S-5090, S-5091, and S-5092 withdrawn.

  9. Deferred.

  10. Amendments S-5090, S-5091, and S-5092 filed.

  11. Amendment S-5089 to S-5068 filed, lost.

  12. Message from House, with amendment S-5068.

  13. Immediate message.

  14. Passed House, ayes 60 nays 39.

  15. Point of order raised withdrawn.

  16. Speaker resolved the point of order.

  17. Point of order raised, Rule 10, decorum in debate.

  18. Amendment H-8087 withdrawn.

  19. Amendment H-8081 withdrawn.

  20. Amendment H-8120 adopted.

  21. Amendment H-8132 to H-8120 filed, lost.

  22. Amendment H-8133 to H-8120 lost.

  23. Amendment H-8133 to H-8120 filed.

  24. Motion to suspend rules failed.

  25. Motion to suspend rules for consideration of H-8076.

  26. Point of order raised on H-8076, ruled not germane.

  27. Amendment H-8122 out of order.

  28. Amendment H-8096 withdrawn.

  29. Amendment H-8077 adopted.

  30. Point of order raised on H-8129 as amended, ruled not germane.

  31. Amendment H-8134 to H-8129 filed, adopted.

  32. Point of order raised on H-8080, ruled not germane.

  33. Amendment H-8131 lost.

  34. Motion to suspend rules failed.

  35. Motion to suspend rules for consideration of H-8130.

  36. Point of order raised on H-8130, ruled not germane.

  37. Point of order raised on H-8079, ruled not germane.

  38. Amendment H-8078 lost.

  39. Motion to suspend rules failed.

  40. Motion to suspend rules for consideration of H-8090.

  41. Point of order raised on H-8090, ruled not germane.

  42. Point of order raised on H-8086, ruled not germane.

  43. Motion to suspend rules failed.

  44. Motion to suspend rules for consideration of H-8113.

  45. Point of order raised on H-8113, ruled not germane.

  46. Motion to suspend rules failed.

  47. Explanation of vote.

  48. Motion to suspend rules for consideration of H-8136 to H-8113.

  49. Point of order raised on H-8136 to H-8113, ruled not germane.

  50. Amendment H-8136 to H-8113 filed.

  51. Substituted for HF 2367.

  52. Amendment H-8131 filed.

  53. Amendments H-8113, H-8120, H-8122, H-8129 and H-8130 filed.

  54. Amendment H-8096 filed.

  55. Amendment H-8090 filed.

  56. Amendments H-8086 and H-8087 filed.

  57. Amendments H-8076, H-8077, H-8078, H-8079, H-8080 and H-8081 filed.

  58. Read first time, passed on file.

  59. Message from Senate.

  60. Immediate message.

  61. Passed Senate, ayes 48, nays 0.

  62. Amendment S-5015 filed, adopted.

  63. Committee report, approving bill.

  64. Introduced, placed on calendar.

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