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House
File
2271
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
2271
BY
GUSTOFF
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
modifying
provisions
related
to
world
language
1
instruction.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
3
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6190YH
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2271
Section
1.
Section
256.11,
subsection
5,
paragraph
f,
Code
1
2026,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
f.
Two
sequential
units
of
one
world
language,
which
3
may
include
American
sign
language.
The
world
language
4
instruction
shall
not
alter
the
world
language
to
incorporate
5
gender-neutral
language
if
the
world
language
being
offered
and
6
taught
utilizes
a
grammatical
gender
system.
7
Sec.
2.
Section
256E.7,
subsection
2,
paragraph
h,
Code
8
2026,
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
subparagraph:
9
NEW
SUBPARAGRAPH
.
(4)
The
educational
standards
10
established
in
section
256.11,
subsection
5,
paragraph
“f”
,
11
related
to
the
prohibition
against
incorporating
gender-neutral
12
language
into
world
language
instruction
if
the
world
language
13
being
taught
utilizes
a
grammatical
gender
system.
14
Sec.
3.
Section
256F.4,
subsection
2,
Code
2026,
is
amended
15
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
16
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
0s.
Be
subject
to
and
comply
with
the
17
requirements
of
section
256.11,
subsection
5,
paragraph
18
“f”
,
relating
to
the
prohibition
against
incorporating
19
gender-neutral
language
into
world
language
instruction
if
20
the
world
language
being
taught
utilizes
a
grammatical
gender
21
system
in
the
same
manner
as
a
school
district.
22
EXPLANATION
23
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
24
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
25
This
bill
modifies
provisions
related
to
world
language
26
instruction.
27
The
bill
modifies
provisions
related
to
world
language
28
instruction
in
grades
9
through
12
in
school
districts,
29
accredited
nonpublic
schools,
charter
schools,
and
innovation
30
zone
schools
by
prohibiting
the
incorporation
of
gender-neutral
31
language
when
the
world
language
being
taught
utilizes
a
32
grammatical
gender
system.
33
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