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91st General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2737: Relating to the education savings account program, including modifying eligibility provisions, providing a future repeal date, and including effective date and applicability provisions

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 it does

This bill relates to eligibility for the education savings account program and provides a future repeal date for the education savings account program. The bill provides that for the school budget year beginning July 1, 2027, resident pupils eligible to enroll in kindergarten through grade attending a nonpublic school are eligible to receive an education savings account payment if the pupil’s household annual income is less than or equal to 400 percent of the most recently revised federal poverty income guidelines.

Sponsors

Rep. Jerome Amos Jr. (D), Rep. Austin Baeth (D), Rep. Sean Bagniewski (D), Rep. Ken Croken (D), Rep. Tracy A. Ehlert (D), Rep. Daniel Gosa (D), Rep. Monica Kurth (D), Rep. Elinor A. Levin (D), Rep. Mary Lee Madison (D), Rep. Heather Matson (D), Rep. Brian Meyer (D), Rep. Angel Ramirez (D), Rep. J.D. Scholten (D), Rep. Dr. Megan L. Srinivas (D), Rep. Aime Wichtendahl (D), Rep. Ross Wilburn (D)

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 0 for, 1 against

Against: VALOR Iowa

In plain words

  1. March 9, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee

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/91/HF2737