90th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026
HF 234: Relating to the minimum salary for teachers
Died when the session ended · The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill relates to the minimum salary for teachers. Currently, Code chapter 284 (teacher compensation) provides that the minimum annual salary for an initial teacher who has successfully completed an approved practitioner preparation program or holds an initial or intern teacher license issued by the board of educational examiners shall be at least $33,500. The bill increases this minimum annual salary to $40,000. The bill makes conforming changes to Code chapter 257 (financing school programs).
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against
For: Area Education Agencies of Iowa; Iowa State Education Association; Professional Educators of Iowa
In plain words
- February 8, 2023Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee
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/90/HF234