Iowa Education Legislative Watch
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HF 2122

Lets teachers remove disruptive students from class

Allows teachers to send students who cause disorderly conduct, threats, or abusive language out of class to a principal. Principals must discipline repeat offenders, and teachers get appeal rights and leave after injury.

Official title

A bill for an act relating to the discipline of students who exhibit disorderly conduct in the classroom and who are enrolled in school districts, charter schools, or innovation zone schools.(See HF 2538.)

Introduced1 of 5

Where it stands

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. House
  4. Senate
  5. Governor

Last action, Mar 16: Withdrawn. H.J. 672.

Votes

On these agendas

  • Education CommitteeFeb 11

    scretion of chair HSB 679 Wheeler (Ch), Boden, Gosa - subcommittee of the whole HF 2122 Hayes (Ch), Boden, Matson HSB 646 Bradley (Ch), Johnson, Ramirez HSB 610 Ingels

  • Education SubcommitteeJan 29

    Discussion of HF 2122 Discussion of HF 2122

History

  • Withdrawn. H.J. 672.House · Mar 16
  • Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2538.House · Feb 16
  • Committee vote: Yeas, 16. Nays, 7. H.J. 280.House · Feb 11
  • Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 280.House · Feb 11
  • Subcommittee recommends passage.House · Jan 29
  • Subcommittee Meeting: 01/29/2026 1:00PM House Lounge.House · Jan 26
  • Subcommittee: Hayes, Boden and Matson. H.J. 146.House · Jan 22
  • Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 131.House · Jan 21