Relating to and making appropriations to the education system, including the funding and operation of the department for the blind, department of education, state board of regents, department of workforce development, and Iowa special education council

Sponsored by the House Appropriations Committee

Topics:State budget K–12 education Higher education

Same legislation: SSB 3191, SF 2482, HSB 778

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Where it is now

Done: IntroducedApril 9, 2026
Done: SubcommitteeApril 14, 2026
Done: House committeeApril 16, 2026
Done: Passes the HouseApril 30, 202658–27
Skipped: Senate committeeSkipped
Done: Passes the SenateApril 30, 202627–15
Done: To the GovernorMay 18, 2026
Done: Signed into lawJune 2, 2026

Signed with item vetoes Became law, with some items vetoed by the Governor. What’s a funnel?

Votes

Senate passage · April 30, 202627 yes · 15 no

26 needed to pass

House passage · April 30, 202658 yes · 27 no

51 needed to pass

Committee · April 16, 202615 yes · 7 no

Select a floor vote to see how each legislator voted. A bill needs a constitutional majority: yes votes from more than half of all members (51 in the House, 26 in the Senate), not just of those voting.

Procedural moves · 1

Motions and rulings on the floor. All procedural moves

Amendment ruled out of order · House · April 30, 2026 · Journal
Amendment H-8395 out of order. H.J. 1059.
Ruled out of order