89th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2008: Relating to certain amounts of school district funding for programs for at-risk students, secondary students who attend alternative programs or alternative schools, or returning dropouts and dropout prevention, and including effective date provisions

Died when the session ended · The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

As part of the budget for a school district’s program for at-risk students, secondary students who attend alternative programs and alternative schools, or returning dropouts and dropout prevention, the school board may request to use a modified supplemental amount.5 percent or the school district’s highest ratio for any fiscal year beginning on or after July 1, 2009, but before July 1, 2013, whichever is greater.5 percent each fiscal year until the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and each fiscal year thereafter, when the maximum ratio percentage is set at percent for all school districts.

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 12, 2022

Rep. Chad Ingels (R) · chad.ingels@legis.iowa.gov
Rep. RasTafari Smith (D)
Rep. Phil Thompson (R)

Lobbying · 10 for, 0 against

For: Area Education Agencies of Iowa; Episcopal Diocese of Iowa; Iowa ACEs 360; Iowa Association of School Boards; Iowa Conference of United Methodist Church; Iowa School Social Workers Association; Iowa State Education Association; Rural School Advocates of Iowa; School Administrators of Iowa; Urban Education Network of Iowa

In plain words

January 11, 2022Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee
January 12, 2022House subcommittee named: Ingels, Smith and Thompson
January 18, 2022Subcommittee recommended passing it