91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026
HF 2362: Relating to tuition charged to resident undergraduate students enrolled at regents institutions
Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill requires the state board of regents to direct each regents institution to establish a policy whereby the tuition amount charged to students classified as residents that is charged to an undergraduate student in the student’s first academic year of enrollment will not increase in the student’s subsequent academic years of undergraduate enrollment. This requirement applies to a student’s first academic year of enrollment that begins in or after 2027. The bill provides limitations on this requirement.
Sponsors
Higher Education committee
Cost
Can’t be estimated
The total fiscal impact of House File 2362 is unknown and will depend on the number of students who opt in to the tuition guarantee. 0% of freshman students enter the tuition guarantee program across a four-year degree program beginning in fall 2027 (FY 2028) …
House subcommittee · named January 13, 2026
- Rep. Taylor R. Collins (R) · taylor.collins@legis.iowa.gov
- Rep. Heather Hora (R) · heather.hora@legis.iowa.gov
- Rep. David Jacoby (D) · david.jacoby@legis.iowa.gov
Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against
For: Iowa Integrated Health Planning and Advisory Council
In plain words
- January 13, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Higher Education committee · as HSB 549
- January 13, 2026House subcommittee named: Collins, Hora and Jacoby · as HSB 549
- February 3, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 549
- February 4, 2026Approved by the House committee · as HSB 549
- February 4, 2026Committee vote: 10–1 · as HSB 549
- February 9, 2026Filed in the House
- February 9, 2026Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2362 · as HSB 549
- March 11, 2026Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
- March 12, 2026Passed the House, 87–4
- March 16, 2026Arrived in the Senate
- March 19, 2026Cost 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/91/HF2362