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IA HSB 155

died on adjournment

A bill for an act prohibiting state entities from expending moneys to fund diversity, equity, and inclusion offices or to hire individuals to serve as diversity, equity, and inclusion officers, creating a private cause of action, and including effective date provisions.

Iowa · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did IA HSB 155 pass?

No. IA HSB 155 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-03-07): Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 856.

What is IA HSB 155 about?

IA HSB 155 is a proposed bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “A bill for an act prohibiting state entities from expending moneys to fund diversity, equity, and inclusion offices or to hire individuals to serve as diversity, equity, and inclusion officers, creating a private cause of action, and including effective date provisions.”.

Who sponsors IA HSB 155?

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION is the primary sponsor of IA HSB 155.

Introduced
2025-02-11
Latest action
2025-03-07 — Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 856.
Bill type
proposed bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-03-07

    Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 856.

    committee-passage

  2. 2025-02-27

    Committe vote: Yeas, 16. Nays, 7.

  3. 2025-02-27

    Committee report, recommending amendment and passage.

    committee-passage

  4. 2025-02-18

    Subcommittee recommends passage.

    committee-passage-favorable

  5. 2025-02-13

    Subcommittee Meeting: 02/18/2025 12:00PM RM 304.

  6. 2025-02-11

    Subcommittee: Stone, Gehlbach and Madison.

  7. 2025-02-11

    Introduced, referred to Education.

    introduction,referral-committee

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Official source

https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HSB 155&ga=91

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