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IA HSB 537

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A bill for an act prohibiting private institutions of higher education that participate in the Iowa tuition grant program from establishing diversity, equity, and inclusion offices.

Iowa · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Introduced
2026-01-13
Status date
Latest action
2026-02-16 — Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2488.
Bill type
proposed bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATIONprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Introduced, referred to Higher Education.

    introduction,referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-13

    Subcommittee: Stone, Brown-Powers and Wheeler.

  3. 2026-01-20

    Subcommittee reassigned: Holt, Brown-Powers and Wheeler.

  4. 2026-02-05

    Subcommittee Meeting: 02/09/2026 4:00PM RM 102.

  5. 2026-02-09

    Subcommittee recommends passage.

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2026-02-11

    Committee report, recommending passage.

    committee-passage

  7. 2026-02-11

    Committee vote: Yeas, 7. Nays, 4.

  8. 2026-02-16

    Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2488.

    committee-passage

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