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IA HF2338

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Education

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools from providing any program, curriculum, test, survey, questionnaire, promotion, or instruction related to gender theory or sexual orientation to students in grades 7-12

  • Extends an existing prohibition that currently applies only to kindergarten through grade 6 to now cover all K-12 students

  • Amends Iowa Code sections 256.11, 256E.7, 256F.4, 279.50, and 279.80 to implement the expanded restriction

  • Human growth and development instruction in grades 7-12 must still incorporate standards under section 279.50 but is now subject to the gender theory and sexual orientation prohibition

  • Successor bill to HF 2121, with companion bill SF 2003 in the Iowa Senate

Legislative Description

A bill for an act prohibiting school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools from providing any program, curriculum, test, survey, questionnaire, promotion, or instruction relating to gender theory or sexual orientation instruction in grades seven through twelve.(Formerly HF 2121.)

Last Action

Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 228.

2/6/2026

Full Bill Text

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