Bills › 91st General Assembly

Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to charter schools, the Iowa public employees’ retirement system, financing programs for charter schools and nonpublic schools administered by the Iowa finance authority, the statewide voluntary preschool program for four-year-old children, education savings accounts, the school start date, independent accrediting agencies, teacher training and licensure, and making appropriations, and including applicability and retroactive applicability provisions

Topics:State budgetK–12 educationVouchers & education savings accounts

Same legislation: SF 2175, SF 2425, HF 2713, HF 2754, SF 2501

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Also covers SF 2175 and SF 2425 and HF 2713 and HF 2754 and SF 2501.

What changed before it passed

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 3, 2026
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 12, 2026
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 18, 2026
  4. Done: Passes the HouseApril 16, 202653–34
  5. Done: Senate committeeApril 16, 2026
  6. Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as HF 2713
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became HF 2713 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2713 What’s a funnel?

In plain words

  1. February 12, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee
  2. February 12, 2026House subcommittee named: Wheeler, Ehlert and Stone
  3. February 17, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 18, 2026Approved by the House committee
  5. February 18, 2026Committee vote: 14–9
  6. February 24, 2026Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2713
2026 session · second year of the 91st General Assembly
February 24, 2026
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2713.
February 18, 2026
Committee vote: Yeas, 14. Nays, 9. H.J. 361. Journal
February 18, 2026
Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 360. Journal
February 17, 2026
Subcommittee recommends passage.
February 16, 2026
Subcommittee Meeting: 02/17/2026 12:00PM RM 103.
February 12, 2026
Subcommittee: Wheeler, Ehlert and Stone. H.J. 279. Journal
February 12, 2026
Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 276. Journal

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