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

HF 2630: Relating to teacher and education support professional compensation, including teacher salary supplement cost per pupil calculations, teacher minimum starting salary requirements, Iowa public employees’ retirement system bona fide retirement requirements, and school district budget statement reporting, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions

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 school funding, including the teacher salary supplement cost per pupil and teacher and education support professional compensation. 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 (BOEE) shall be at least $33,500. For the 2024-2025 school year, the bill increases the minimum teacher starting salary to $47,500.

Sponsors

Appropriations (successor To Hsb 714) committee

Cost

Cost: up to $50,000

4 million compared to estimated FY 2024. 4 million (not including any adjustment to the pay scale a district may make) due to the increase to $47,500 in the minimum initial teacher salary. 0 million. 0 million. 2 million compared to estimated FY 2024. 8 millio…

Senate subcommittee · named March 13, 2024

  • Sen. Tim Kraayenbrink (R) · tim.kraayenbrink@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach (D) · herman.quirmbach@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Ken Rozenboom (R) · ken.rozenboom@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 8 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Association of School Boards; Iowa Atheists and Freethinkers; Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO; Iowa State Education Association; Professional Educators of Iowa; Rural School Advocates of Iowa; School Administrators of Iowa; Urban Education Network of Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 27, 2024Filed in the House
  2. March 4, 2024Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  3. March 7, 2024Passed the House, 93–1
  4. March 11, 2024Arrived in the Senate
  5. March 13, 2024Senate subcommittee named: Kraayenbrink, Quirmbach and Rozenboom
  6. March 20, 2024Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted

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/HF2630