Iowa SF 141: A bill for an act relating to forms of payment for entry into an extracurricular interscholastic athletic contest or competition.

Status: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 274. (as of 2025-02-12)

State: Iowa · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: SF 141

Subjects: athletics, contests (competitions), education department, extracurricular activities, money, recreation, schools

Sponsors: ZUMBACH

Bill Text

Senate
File
141
-
Introduced

SENATE
FILE
141

BY
ZUMBACH

A
BILL
FOR

An
Act
relating
to
forms
of
payment
for
entry
into
an
1

extracurricular
interscholastic
athletic
contest
or
2

competition.
3

BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
4

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141

Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
280.13D
Extracurricular
1

interscholastic
athletic
contests
or
competitions
——
payment
of
2

legal
tender
permitted.
3

1.
For
purposes
of
this
section,
“organization”
means
the
4

same
as
defined
in
section
280.13.
5

2.
A
public
school
shall
accept
legal
tender
as
a
form
of
6

payment
for
entry
into
any
extracurricular
interscholastic
7

athletic
contest
or
competition
sponsored
by
an
organization.
8

As
a
condition
of
registration
with
the
department
of
education
9

under
section
280.13,
an
organization
shall
accept
legal
10

tender
as
a
form
of
payment
for
entry
into
any
extracurricular
11

interscholastic
athletic
contest
or
competition
sponsored
by
12

the
organization.
13

EXPLANATION
14

The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
15

the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
16

This
bill
requires
a
public
school
to
accept
legal
tender
17

as
a
form
of
payment
for
entry
into
any
extracurricular
18

interscholastic
athletic
contest
or
competition
sponsored
by
19

an
extracurricular
interscholastic
athletic
organization.
The
20

bill
requires
an
extracurricular
interscholastic
athletic
21

organization,
as
a
condition
of
registration
with
the
22

department
of
education,
to
accept
legal
tender
as
a
form
of
23

payment
for
entry
into
an
extracurricular
interscholastic
24

athletic
contest
or
competition
sponsored
by
the
organization.
25

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