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88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026

HF 492: Limiting the amount of instructional time a school district or accredited nonpublic school must make up when inclement weather causes a school district or accredited nonpublic school to close, and including effective date provisions

Died when the session ended · The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill limits the number of instructional days or hours that a school district or accredited nonpublic school has to make up in the event inclement weather causes the school district or school to close during the regular school calendar to not more than instructional days or instructional hours. The bill takes effect upon enactment.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named February 27, 2019

  • Rep. Joel Fry (R)
  • Rep. Holly Brink (R)
  • Rep. Cindy Winckler (D) · cindy.winckler@legis.iowa.gov

In plain words

  1. February 21, 2019Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee
  2. February 27, 2019House subcommittee named: Fry, Brink and Winckler

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/HF492