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SF 418

signed by governor · signed 02/28/2025 · full text and history at the Legislature

A bill for an act relating to sex and gender, including those and related terms for purposes of statutory construction, indications of a person’s sex on certain vital records, gender identity under the Iowa civil rights Act, and school curricula related to gender theory. Effective date: 07/01/2025.

Recorded floor votes

Date Chamber Result Yea Nay Source
02/27/2025 House PASSED 60 36 PDF
02/27/2025 Senate not stated on the roll call 33 15 PDF

yea · nay · per-member votes appear on each legislator's page.

Who lobbied this bill

11 registered interests lobbied for, 34 against , and 4 registered on the bill without taking a side , from official declarations filed with the Legislature. Each organization is counted once, under its most recent filing on this bill .

11 for
34 against
4 no side

For (11)

Against (34)

No side declared (4)

Iowa lets a lobbyist register on a bill as for, against, or undecided — "no side declared" means the interest was working the bill without a public position on the record.