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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, and department of workforce development, and modifying provisions related to the Iowa special education council, the school budget review committee, and the calculation of basic enrollment, and including applicability provisions

Topics:State budgetK–12 educationHigher education

Same legislation: SSB 3191, SF 2482, HF 2783

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Also covers SSB 3191 and SF 2482 and HF 2783.

What changed before it passed
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Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedApril 9, 2026
  2. Done: SubcommitteeApril 14, 2026
  3. Done: House committeeApril 16, 2026
  4. Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 2783
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became HF 2783 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2783 What’s a funnel?

What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.

Amendments · 3

2 adopted · 0 failed. Newest first.

  • S-5237Strike everything · filed April 30, 2026 by Sen. Jesse Green (R)
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that focuses on specific funding amounts for the Department for the Blind and the Department of Education for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. It details how much money will be provided for various programs, such as career and technical education, school food services, early childhood services, and literacy assessments.
    Adopted
    April 30, 2026
  • H-8439Strike everything · filed April 30, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that focuses on specific funding amounts for the Department for the Blind and the Department of Education for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. It details how money will be used for various programs, such as career and technical education, school food services, early childhood services, and literacy assessments.
    Adopted
    59–25
    April 30, 2026
  • H-8395 · filed April 21, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the definition of an accredited private institution to exclude any school that offers an academic program resulting in an associate degree. This change is intended to prevent private institutions from using tuition grant money to compete with community colleges that offer associate degrees.
    Ruled out of order
    April 30, 2026