All Roll Calls
Yes: 137 • No: 0
IowaSF 27591st General Assembly (2025–2026)SenateWALLET
A bill for an act requiring the director of the department of education to develop and administer a purple star school initiative. (Formerly SSB 1067.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.
Sponsored By: COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Signed by Governor
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Purple Star schools support military families
Beginning July 1, 2025, the Department of Education runs a Purple Star School program. Iowa schools that apply and show a strong commitment to military-connected students and their families can earn the Purple Star label. The label helps families spot schools focused on their needs and aims to expand support statewide. The Department sets the recognition details through the program.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Affiliation unavailable
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 4/8/2025
Passed House
Yes: 96 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/25/2025
Passed Senate
Yes: 41 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Signed by Governor.
5/2/2025GovernorReported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.
5/2/2025SenateExplanation of vote.
4/24/2025legislatureMessage from House.
4/8/2025HouseImmediate message.
4/8/2025legislaturePassed House, yeas 96, nays 0.
4/8/2025HouseSubstituted for HF 771.
4/8/2025legislaturePlaced on calendar under unfinished business.
4/3/2025legislatureRead first time, passed on file.
3/5/2025legislatureMessage from Senate.
2/26/2025SenateImmediate message.
2/25/2025legislaturePassed Senate, yeas 41, nays 0.
2/25/2025SenateCommittee report, approving bill.
2/12/2025legislatureIntroduced, placed on calendar.
2/12/2025legislature
Bill Text
As Introduced
Enrolled
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