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

SF 2482: Relating to and making appropriations to the education system, including the funding and operation of the department for the blind, department of education, and state board of regents

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 relates to and makes appropriations to the education system. The bill appropriates moneys for FY 2026-2027 from the general fund of the state and other funds to the department for the blind, department of education, and state board of regents and its institutions. The bill is organized by divisions. DEPARTMENT FOR THE BLIND. The bill appropriates moneys to the department for the blind for its administration. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. The bill appropriates moneys to the department of education for purposes of the department’s general administration and for purposes of supporting the department’s various entities, programs, funds, and duties, including but not limited to the public broadcasting division, community colleges, the Iowa school for the deaf and Iowa educational services for the blind and visually impaired program, the division of special education, and the college student aid commission.

Sponsors

Appropriations committee

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named March 30, 2026

  • Sen. Jesse Green (R) · jesse.green@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Tim Kraayenbrink (R) · tim.kraayenbrink@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Cindy Winckler (D) · cindy.winckler@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 8 for, 0 against

For: American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN); Code.org; Decoding Dyslexia Iowa; EveryStep; Iowa Alliance for Arts Education; Iowa Barber and Cosmetology School Association; Iowa Soybean Association; Western Governors University

In plain words

  1. March 30, 2026Filed in the Senate and sent to the Appropriations committee · as SSB 3191
  2. March 30, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Green, Kraayenbrink and Winckler · as SSB 3191
  3. April 1, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it · as SSB 3191
  4. April 8, 2026Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2482 · as SSB 3191
  5. April 9, 2026Filed in the Senate
  6. April 9, 2026Approved by the Senate committee
  7. April 30, 2026Withdrawn

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/SF2482