Creating an endowment tax on the endowment value of certain Iowa colleges and universities, limiting charges relating to certain endowment funds, making appropriations to workforce grant and incentive programs, and making appropriations to supplement tuition grants for high-wage and high-demand jobs

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedJanuary 13, 2026
2. ✓
   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 13, 2026
3. ✓
   Done: House committeeJanuary 28, 2026
4. ✕
   Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
5. Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
6. Next: Passes the Senate
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

In plain words

1. January 13, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Higher Education committee · as HSB 544
2. January 13, 2026House subcommittee named: Collins, Brown-Powers and Hora · as HSB 544
3. January 22, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 544
4. January 28, 2026Approved by the House committee · as HSB 544
5. January 28, 2026Committee vote: 6–4 · as HSB 544
6. January 30, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Ways and Means committee
7. January 30, 2026Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2240 · as HSB 544