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

HSB 541: Requiring the state board of regents to submit a report to the general assembly and the governor related to establishing a performance-based funding model for the institutions of higher education governed by the state board of regents

Became HF 2243 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill requires the state board of regents to submit a report to the general assembly and the governor that describes how the state board of regents could establish a performance-based funding model for the institutions of higher education governed by the state board of regents. The bill establishes factors the performance-based funding model is required to include.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 13, 2026

  • Rep. Taylor R. Collins (R) · taylor.collins@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Heather Matson (D) · heather.matson@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. John H. Wills (R) · john.wills@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Foundation for Government Accountability Action

In plain words

  1. January 13, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Higher Education committee
  2. January 13, 2026House subcommittee named: Collins, Matson, Wills and J
  3. January 21, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. January 28, 2026Approved by the House committee
  5. January 28, 2026Committee vote: 6–4
  6. January 30, 2026Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2243

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/HSB541