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

HSB 550: Providing for accreditation of regents institutions by the commission for public higher education

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 institution of higher education governed by the board to apply for accreditation by the commission for public higher education and to take any steps necessary to qualify for such accreditation.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 13, 2026

  • Rep. John H. Wills (R) · john.wills@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Jeff Shipley (R) · jeff.shipley@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Ross Wilburn (D) · ross.wilburn@legis.iowa.gov

In plain words

  1. January 13, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Higher Education committee
  2. January 13, 2026House subcommittee named: Wills, J., Shipley and Wilburn
  3. January 22, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it

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/HSB550