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Iowa SF507

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A bill for an act restricting county and city diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.(Formerly SSB 1150.)

Legislative Session

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91st General Assembly

Selected quotes

A city or any city board or office shall not adopt an ordinance, motion, resolution, amendment, or policy, except as otherwise provided by federal or state law, that does any of the following: (1) Establishes or maintains a diversity, equity, and inclusion office. (2) Hires or assigns an employee or contracts with a third party to perform duties of a diversity, equity, or inclusion office. (3) Compels, requires, induces, or solicits any person to provide a diversity, equity, and inclusion statement, or gives preferential consideration to any person based on the provisions of a diversity, equity, and inclusion statement.

“Diversity, equity, and inclusion” includes all of the following: [...] (e) Any effort to promote, as the official position of the county, policies, programs, trainings, practices, activities, or procedures referencing [...] allyship, transgender ideology, microaggressions, group marginalization, [...] social justice, intersectionality, neopronouns, heteronormativity, disparate impact, gender theory, racial privilege, sexual privilege, or any related formulation of these concepts.

Links

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Sponsors

No sponsors available.

Calendar

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2025-04-0110:30HearingRM 19House Local Government Committee
2025-04-0108:30HearingRM 19House Local Government Subcommittee

History

DateAction
2025-04-01Subcommittee recommends passage.
2025-04-01Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 878.
2025-04-01Committee vote: Yeas, 13. Nays, 7. Excused, 1. H.J. 878.
2025-04-01Placed on calendar. H.J. 878.
2025-03-31Subcommittee Meeting: 04/01/2025 8:30AM RM 19.
2025-03-27Subcommittee: Wheeler, McBurney and Wengryn. H.J. 868.
2025-03-25Deferred. S.J. 626.
2025-03-25Passed Senate, yeas 34, nays 15. S.J. 627.
2025-03-25Immediate message. S.J. 627.
2025-03-25Message from Senate. H.J. 794.
2025-03-25Read first time, referred to Local Government. H.J. 811.
2025-03-04Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 403.
2025-03-04Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 409.