Bill Text: IA SF54 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act prohibiting public and accredited nonpublic schools and postsecondary educational institutions from scheduling classes, activities, or events during presidential precinct caucuses and including effective date provisions.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-02-18 - Subcommittee reassigned: Sinclair, Ragan, and Zaun. S.J. 329. [SF54 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2019-SF54-Introduced.html
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BY
HOGG
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
prohibiting
public
and
accredited
nonpublic
schools
1
and
postsecondary
educational
institutions
from
scheduling
2
classes,
activities,
or
events
during
presidential
precinct
3
caucuses
and
including
effective
date
provisions.
4
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
260C.14,
Code
2019,
is
amended
by
adding
1
the
following
new
subsection:
2
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
25.
Prohibit
the
community
college
from
3
scheduling
classes
or
any
community
college
activities
or
4
events
after
6:00
p.m.
on
the
date
of
a
precinct
caucus
held
as
5
part
of
the
presidential
nominating
process.
6
Sec.
2.
Section
261.2,
Code
2019,
is
amended
by
adding
the
7
following
new
subsection:
8
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
13.
Prohibit
any
postsecondary
institution
9
other
than
a
regents
institution
or
community
college
whose
10
students
are
eligible
for
or
who
receive
financial
assistance
11
under
programs
administered
by
the
commission
from
scheduling
12
classes
or
any
institution
activities
or
events
after
6:00
13
p.m.
on
the
date
of
a
precinct
caucus
held
as
part
of
the
14
presidential
nominating
process.
15
Sec.
3.
Section
262.9,
Code
2019,
is
amended
by
adding
the
16
following
new
subsection:
17
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
39.
Prohibit
institutions
of
higher
18
education
governed
by
the
board
from
scheduling
classes
or
any
19
institution
activities
or
events
after
6:00
p.m.
on
the
date
of
20
a
precinct
caucus
held
as
part
of
the
presidential
nominating
21
process.
22
Sec.
4.
NEW
SECTION
.
280.31
Presidential
precinct
caucuses
23
——
classes
and
activities
prohibited.
24
A
public
or
nonpublic
school
shall
not
schedule
classes
or
25
any
school
activities
or
events
after
6:00
p.m.
on
the
date
of
26
a
precinct
caucus
held
as
part
of
the
presidential
nominating
27
process.
28
Sec.
5.
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
This
Act,
being
deemed
of
immediate
29
importance,
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
30
EXPLANATION
31
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
32
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
33
This
bill
prohibits
public
and
accredited
nonpublic
34
schools,
regents
institutions,
community
colleges,
and
other
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postsecondary
institutions
whose
students
are
eligible
for
or
1
who
receive
financial
assistance
under
programs
administered
2
by
the
college
student
aid
commission
from
scheduling
classes,
3
activities,
or
events
after
6:00
p.m.
on
the
date
of
a
precinct
4
caucus
held
as
part
of
the
presidential
nominating
process.
5
The
bill
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
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