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

SSB 3143: SSB 3143

Became SF 2260 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill relates to work-based learning, including by repealing provisions related to regional industry sector partnerships and the statewide work-based learning intermediary network, establishing the workforce opportunity fund within the department of workforce development, and modifying provisions related to career and technical education, student teacher requirements for students with substitute teaching or para-educator experience, and the future ready Iowa skilled workforce last-dollar scholarship program.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 1, 2024

  • Sen. Kerry Gruenhagen (R) · kerry.gruenhagen@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Molly Donahue (D) · molly.donahue@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Jeff Taylor (R) · jeff.taylor@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 20 for, 1 against

For: Ames Regional Economic Alliance; Associated Builders & Contractors of Iowa; Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance; Des Moines Performing Arts; Greater Des Moines Partnership; Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI); Iowa Business Council; Iowa Central Community College; Iowa Chamber Alliance; Iowa Department of Education; Iowa Jobs for America's Graduates (iJAG); Iowa Workforce Development; and 8 more

Against: IBEW Iowa State Conference

In plain words

  1. February 1, 2024Filed in the Senate and sent to the Workforce committee
  2. February 1, 2024Senate subcommittee named: Gruenhagen, Donahue, Taylor and J
  3. February 7, 2024Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 7, 2024Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2260

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/SSB3143