Bills › 90th General Assembly

SF 2435Signed by Governor · May 9, 2024

Relating to and making appropriations to the education system, including the funding and operation of the department for the blind, department of education, and state board of regents; modifying provisions related to compulsory education, open enrollment, the state board of regents presidential search committee, the Iowa tuition grants program, and the Iowa dyslexia board; establishing restrictions related to diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts of institutions of higher education governed by the state board of regents; providing penalties; and including effective date and applicability provisions

Sponsored by the Senate Appropriations Committee

Topics:State budgetK–12 educationHigher educationDiversity, equity & inclusion

Same legislation: SSB 3201, HF 2704

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedApril 3, 2024
  2. Done: SubcommitteeApril 3, 2024
  3. Done: Senate committeeApril 8, 2024
  4. Done: Passes the SenateApril 18, 202432–13
  5. Skipped: House committeeSkipped
  6. Done: Passes the HouseApril 18, 202452–43
  7. Done: To the GovernorApril 29, 2024
  8. Done: Signed into lawMay 9, 2024

Signed into law What’s a funnel?

What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.

Amendments · 6

2 adopted · 3 failed · 1 never voted on. Newest first.

  • S-5203 · filed April 19, 2024 by
    AI summary This amendment changes several specific dollar amounts for various education programs and adds language regarding the supervision and oversight of area education agency regions and the department of education main office. Its wording →
    Never voted on
  • S-5190Strike everything · filed April 18, 2024 by Sen. Jeff Taylor (R)
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that focuses on appropriating funds for the department for the blind and the department of education. It outlines specific dollar amounts and staffing levels for various programs, including career and technical education, school food services, early childhood services, and literacy programs. Its wording →
    Adopted
    April 18, 2024
  • H-8369 · filed April 18, 2024 by
    AI summary This amendment changes several specific dollar amounts for various education funding categories and adds language regarding the supervision and oversight of area education agencies and the department of education. Its wording →
    Adopted
    April 18, 2024
  • H-8366 · filed April 18, 2024 by
    AI summary This amendment adds the statewide preschool program to the bill's scope. It also establishes a new rule for calculating preschool budget enrollment based on how many hours of instruction a school district provides per week. Its wording →
    Failed
    36–59
    April 18, 2024
  • H-8365 · filed April 18, 2024 by
    AI summary This amendment adds $587,662 to the bill to fund the expansion of mental health services for students at the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, and the University of Northern Iowa. Its wording →
    Failed
    36–59
    April 18, 2024
  • H-8364 · filed April 18, 2024 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the amount of money distributed to area education agencies for educational services, special education, and professional development to $12,176,458. Its wording →
    Failed
    35–60
    April 18, 2024