HF 2123
Requires firing of staff who violate Iowa DEI bans
The bill lets the attorney general or others sue state entities and school districts over diversity, equity, and inclusion office bans and certain training rules. If they win, the violator and sometimes their supervisor must be fired, licenses are revoked, and civil penalties apply.
Official title
A bill for an act relating to state entities, including by modifying provisions related to prohibited diversity, equity, and inclusion offices and officers and to trainings and curricula regarding specific defined concepts provided by school districts.
Where it stands
- Introduced
- Committee
- House
- Senate
- Governor
Last action, Feb 10: Subcommittee recommends passage.
On these agendas
- Education CommitteeFeb 18
n HSB 680 Hora HF 2051 Ingels HSB 677 Ingels HF 2187 Johnson, C. HSB 719 Larson HF 2123 Shipley HF 2451 Shipley HF 621 Shipley HSB 608 Shipley HSB 683 Wheeler HSB 735
- Education SubcommitteeFeb 9
discuss HF 2123 discuss HF 2123
- Education SubcommitteeFeb 3
Discuss HF 2123 Discuss HF 2123
History
- Subcommittee recommends passage.House · Feb 10
- Subcommittee Meeting: 02/09/2026 12:30PM RM 102.House · Feb 4
- Subcommittee: Shipley, Ramirez and Stone. H.J. 140.House · Jan 21
- Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 131.House · Jan 21