Iowa Education Legislative Watch
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SF 2160

Lets people enforce public records access rights against school boards

School district boards must follow Iowa's public records law, Code chapter 22. If a board fails to comply, a person harmed can sue to enforce their rights, which may include damages, attorney fees, and removal from office for repeat offenses.

Official title

A bill for an act relating to the ability of persons to examine the public records of school districts.

Introduced1 of 5

Where it stands

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

Last action, Feb 3: Subcommittee: Evans, Pike, and Trone Garriott. S.J. 191.

History

  • Subcommittee: Evans, Pike, and Trone Garriott. S.J. 191.Senate · Feb 3
  • Introduced, referred to Education. S.J. 169.Senate · Jan 29