Bills › 91st General Assembly

SF 2220Signed by Governor · June 2, 2026

Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the Iowa statewide assessment of student progress and programs for gifted and talented children, and by requiring school districts to develop an advanced mathematics pathway and implement procedures for subject acceleration and whole-grade acceleration, and including applicability provisions

Sponsored by the Senate Education Committee

Proposed by the Department of Education · all agency proposals

Topics:K–12 education

Same legislation: HSB 554, SSB 3042

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 15, 2026
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 15, 2026
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 4, 2026
  4. Done: Passes the SenateMarch 3, 202644–0
  5. Done: House committeeMarch 19, 2026
  6. Done: Passes the HouseMarch 24, 202684–11
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 5, 2026
  8. Done: Signed into lawJune 2, 2026

Signed into law What’s a funnel?

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

Amendments · 2

1 adopted · 0 failed · 1 never voted on. Newest first.

  • S-5132 · filed March 24, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment requires educational services for gifted and talented children to include character development focused on personal growth and academic success. It also changes the requirements for automatically enrolling students in advanced courses and adds a rule that certain parts of the bill will not take effect until school years beginning on or after July 1, 2027.
    Never voted on
  • H-8256 · filed March 23, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment requires educational services for gifted children to include character development focused on personal growth and academic success. It also updates the requirements for automatically enrolling students in advanced courses and adds a rule that certain parts of the bill will not apply until school years beginning on or after July 1, 2027.
    Adopted
    March 24, 2026