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IA HF2211

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2026

Primary Sponsor

Brooke Boden

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • School districts must allow nonpublic school students residing within the district to participate immediately in show choir or marching band if the public school offers the activity and the nonpublic school does not.

  • Students from contiguous school districts enrolled in nonpublic schools may also participate in a neighboring district's show choir or marching band if neither their nonpublic school nor their home district offers the program.

  • Participation requires a formal agreement between the public school district's board of directors and the nonpublic school authorities establishing student eligibility terms.

  • Nonpublic school students or their parents/guardians must pay any participation fees charged by the district, but fees cannot exceed what enrolled public school students pay.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to the eligibility of students enrolled in nonpublic schools to participate in show choir and marching band provided by public schools, and including effective date provisions.

Last Action

Subcommittee Meeting: 02/11/2026 12:30PM RM 19 (Cancelled).

2/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Education1/29/2026

Full Bill Text

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