Policy-focused browsing for Iowa legislation.
| Bill | Title | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| HF 2755 |
A bill for an act relating to state participation in the federal tax credit program for individual contributions to scholarship granting organizations.(Formerly HF 2308 .) 91 | House
|
in_committee | Committee On Ways And Means |
| SF 2231 |
A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the protected speech and expression rights of students, modifying provisions related to the duties of the department of education, and modifying eligibility and participation requirements for certain education programs, preschool programs, and tax provisions, providing civil penalties, and including retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly SF 2060 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026 Applicability date: 01/01/2026 91 | Senate
|
unknown | Committee On Education |
| HF 2745 |
A bill for an act relating to state and local government taxes, budgets, and authority, by modifying provisions relating to the assessment and taxation of property, funding from the secure an advanced vision for education fund, urban renewal areas, establishing a program for certain first-time homebuyers, establishing a local government efficiency grant fund, making appropriations, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisions.(Formerly HSB 596 .) 91 | House
|
unknown | Committee On Ways And Means |
| SF 2220 |
A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the Iowa statewide assessment of student progress and programs for gifted and talented children, and by requiring school districts to develop an advanced mathematics pathway and implement procedures for subject acceleration and whole-grade acceleration, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 3042 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026 Applicability date: 07/01/2027 91 | Senate
|
unknown | Committee On Education |
| SF 2425 |
A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to charter schools, the Iowa public employees’ retirement system, financing programs for charter schools and nonpublic schools administered by the Iowa finance authority, the statewide voluntary preschool program for four-year-old children, education savings accounts, independent accrediting agencies, teacher training and licensure, and making appropriations, and including applicability and retroactive applicability provisions.(Formerly SF 2175 ; See SF 2501 .) 91 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee On Education |
| SF 2219 |
A bill for an act requiring boards of directors of school districts, governing boards of charter schools, and authorities in charge of accredited nonpublic schools to adopt policies related to exempting student absences for school-sponsored activities, programs, competitions, and projects. (Formerly SSB 3041 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026 91 | Senate
|
unknown | Committee On Education |
| SF 2320 |
A bill for an act modifying provisions related to the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program. (Formerly SF 2170 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026 91 | Senate
|
unknown | Committee On Education |
| HF 2254 |
A bill for an act relating to the prohibition of noncompete clauses in certain employment contracts entered into by the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 2072 .) 91 | House
|
unknown | Committee On Health And Human Services |
| HF 2544 |
A bill for an act requiring annual reports on and the prohibition of antisemitism in community colleges, regents institutions, and public school districts.(Formerly HSB 646 .) 91 | House
|
unknown | Committee On Education |
| HF 2591 |
A bill for an act relating to open enrollment, student transfers, and interscholastic athletic eligibility requirements, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 2034 .) Effective date: Enactment, 08/01/2026 91 | House
|
unknown | Committee On Education |
| HF 2308 |
A bill for an act relating to state participation in the federal tax credit program for individual contributions to scholarship granting organizations.(See HF 2755 .) 91 | House
|
failed | Samantha Fett |
| HF 2310 |
A bill for an act providing a standing appropriation to the state board of regents for pediatric cancer research at the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics.(Formerly HF 2057 ; See HF 2758 .) 91 | House
|
in_committee | Committee On Higher Education |
| SF 2137 |
A bill for an act relating to the definition of qualified education expenses. (Formerly SSB 3027 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026. 91 | Senate
|
enacted | Committee On State Government |
| HF 737 |
A bill for an act establishing the school health-related emergency response plan competitive grant program within the department of education, making appropriations, and including applicability provisions. 91 | House
|
in_committee | Megan Jones |
| SF 273 |
A bill for an act relating to mandatory reporting to the board of educational examiners of licensed school employees who engage in grooming behavior toward students. (Formerly SSB 1066 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026 91 | Senate
|
unknown | Committee On Education |
| SF 176 |
A bill for an act relating to participation in cocurricular and extracurricular activities offered by school districts by pupils who open enroll for purposes of receiving educational instruction and course content primarily over the internet. (Formerly SSB 1023 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026 91 | Senate
|
unknown | Committee On Education |
| HF 2209 |
A bill for an act providing for the admission of students to the Iowa state university of science and technology college of veterinary medicine. 91 | House
|
failed | Skyler Wheeler |
| HF 2363 |
A bill for an act relating to English learners, including by modifying provisions related to open enrollment and the payment of costs incurred in transporting English learners to nonpublic schools, and including applicability provisions.(Formerly HSB 557 .) 91 | House
|
in_committee | Committee On Education |
| HF 2513 |
A bill for an act prohibiting institutions of higher education from entering into employment contracts with citizens of federally designated foreign adversaries and state sponsors of terrorism holding certain visas. (Formerly HSB 536 .) 91 | House
|
in_committee | Committee On Higher Education |
| HF 2538 |
A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the duties of the department of education, the discipline of students enrolled in school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools who exhibit disorderly conduct in the classroom, the responsibilities and powers of the department of education, school district teachers, and other educational staff related to students who have individualized education programs or plans under section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act, and school district professional development plans, and authorizing teachers to request a meeting of a student’s individualized education program team. (Formerly HF 2122 .) 91 | House
|
in_committee | Committee On Education |
| HF 2546 |
A bill for an act modifying the duties of the department of education related to electronic systems, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 2124 .) 91 | House
|
in_committee | Committee On Education |
| HF 2547 |
A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to career academies, the collective statewide articulation agreement between community colleges and the state board of regents, the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program, and individual career and academic plans, and by requiring the state board of regents to submit a report related to establishing a performance-based funding model for the institutions of higher education governed by the state board of regents. (Formerly HSB 572 .) 91 | House
|
in_committee | Committee On Higher Education |
| SF 2319 |
A bill for an act relating to the inclusion of the your life Iowa program on public school internet sites.(Formerly SF 2084 .) 91 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee On Education |
| SF 2335 |
A bill for an act directing the department of education to convene a working group to study the impact of technology on the cognitive function and academic performance of students.(Formerly SF 516 , SF 237 .) 91 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee On Education |
| HF 2725 |
A bill for an act relating to education reporting, including the sharing of unit-level wage data for secondary and postsecondary program evaluation, the establishment of the condition of education report, consolidating certain required reports, modifying responsibilities for the future ready Iowa last-dollar scholarship report, modifying Iowa workforce development data-sharing provisions, and creating a return on investment reporting system to be overseen by the Iowa student aid commission. (Formerly HSB 725 .) 91 | House
|
introduced | Committee On Education |