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

SF 2001: Relating to the state school foundation program and the calculation of minimum state foundation aid for school districts and including applicability 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

1 provides that for a budget year, each school district in the state is entitled to receive foundation aid in an amount per pupil equal to the difference between the amount per pupil of foundation property tax in the district and the combined foundation base per pupil or the combined district cost per pupil, whichever is less, and subject to a $300 per pupil minimum unless the receipt of $300 per pupil plus the per pupil amount raised by the foundation property tax exceeds the combined district cost per pupil of the district for the budget year, in which case the district gets an amount per pupil equal to the difference.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 17, 2024

  • Sen. Lynn Evans (R) · lynn.evans@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Julian B. Garrett (R)
  • Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach (D) · herman.quirmbach@legis.iowa.gov

In plain words

  1. January 8, 2024Filed in the Senate and sent to the Education committee
  2. January 17, 2024Senate subcommittee named: Evans, Garrett and Quirmbach
  3. February 1, 2024Subcommittee recommended passing it

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/SF2001