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Iowa HSB46

EDUCATIONINTRODUCED

A bill for an act relating to mandatory reporting to the board of educational examiners of licensed school employees who engage in grooming behavior toward students.(See HF 167.)

Legislative Session

active

91st General Assembly

Selected quotes

Current law defines “grooming behavior” to mean any behavior which, in light of all relevant circumstances, constitutes actions to entice or entrap a student or students with the intent to make such student or students engage in a sex act. The bill modifies “grooming behavior” to mean the process of building trust and emotional connections with a student with the intent to exploit such student.

Links

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Sponsors

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Calendar

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2025-01-2812:30HearingHouse LoungeHouse Education Subcommittee

History

DateAction
2025-01-30Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 167.
2025-01-28Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 144.
2025-01-28Subcommittee recommends passage.
2025-01-22Subcommittee Meeting: 01/28/2025 12:30PM House Lounge.
2025-01-21Subcommittee: Boden, Hora and Wessel-Kroeschell. H.J. 106.
2025-01-21Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 104.
2025-01-21By COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION