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90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2198: Relating to the open enrollment of truant pupils

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill relates to the open enrollment of truant pupils. The bill provides that, if a pupil participating in open enrollment is truant, the receiving district may prohibit the pupil from remaining enrolled in the receiving district and from enrolling in the receiving district in the future. The bill requires the receiving district to send notification of the receiving district’s decision to prohibit the pupil from remaining enrolled to the pupil’s parent or guardian and to the pupil’s sending district.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 4 for, 1 against

For: Iowa Association of School Boards; Rural School Advocates of Iowa; School Administrators of Iowa; Urban Education Network of Iowa

Against: Disability Rights Iowa

In plain words

  1. January 29, 2024Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/HF2198