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IA SSB3073

SB

Status

Introduced

1/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Education

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a Seal of Civics Excellence program administered by the Iowa Department of Education to recognize high school graduates who demonstrate proficiency in civics

  • Requires the department to determine minimum requirements for obtaining the seal, including knowledge of American government and participation in civic and community activities

  • Mandates that the seal be affixed to qualifying students' diplomas and noted on their transcripts

  • Makes program participation voluntary for school districts and accredited nonpublic schools

  • Authorizes the department to charge a nominal fee to cover printing and postal costs related to issuing the civics seal

Legislative Description

A bill for an act establishing a seal of civics excellence program administered by the department of education to recognize student excellence in civics.(See SF 2361.)

Last Action

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2361.

2/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Education1/26/2026

Full Bill Text

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