K–12 education

200+ bills in the 2026 session, newest first.

HF 2591 · Relating to open enrollment, student transfers, and interscholastic athletic eligibility requirements, and including effective date provisionsSigned by GovernorJune 2, 2026

SF 2218 · Relating to state regulatory compliance and eligibility requirements, including by modifying provisions related to the verification of the identity and employment eligibility of individuals by the board of educational examiners, school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools; the provision of a false social security number to an employer, prospective employer, or a potential employee; qualifications for employment, professional licensure, voter registration, and bail; making penalties applicable; and including applicability provisionsSigned by GovernorJune 2, 2026

HF 2724 · Requiring the board of educational examiners to establish additional endorsements and authorizationsSigned by GovernorJune 2, 2026

HF 2800 · Relating to state and local government and finances, including by making, modifying, limiting, or reducing appropriations, distributions, or transfers, authorizing expenditure of unappropriated moneys in special funds, making corrections, and providing for properly related matters including the national electrical code, local civil rights laws, political party state central committees, noxious weeds, nonresident deer hunting licenses, proprietary treatment systems, poultry associations, tax credits, alternative nicotine and vapor products, public assistance programs, judicial branch and county attorney salaries, civil litigation abuse, human trafficking, federal grants and loans notifications, quarterly payments to area education agencies, civic proficiency in higher education, charter schools under the Iowa public employees’ retirement system, school district incentives, extracurricular interscholastic eligibility, and levy increases, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisions. Contingent effective date, effective 06/02/2026, 06/19/2026, 07/01/2026, 01/01/2027. Applicability date: 01/01/2026, 05/12/2026, 06/02/2026, 07/01/2026, 07/01/2028Signed with item vetoesJune 2, 2026

HF 2711 · Relating to state policies and programs with race or gender requirementsSigned by GovernorJune 2, 2026

HF 2783 · 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, department of workforce development, and Iowa special education councilSigned with item vetoesJune 2, 2026

HF 2230 · Relating to teacher education and licensing, including by modifying provisions related to practitioner preparation programs and licenses issued by the board of educational examinersSigned by GovernorJune 2, 2026

SF 2299 · Relating to the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program. Vetoed 6-2-26Vetoed by GovernorJune 2, 2026

SF 2220 · 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 provisionsSigned by GovernorJune 2, 2026

HF 2610 · Relating to education programs and systems, including career and technical education expenditures and definitions, statewide lower division general education framework and common course numbering systems, and the implementation of a statewide corequisite model in Iowa community collegesSigned by GovernorJune 2, 2026

HF 2670 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to summative testing in schools and the educational program provided to students enrolled in kindergarten through grade twelve, and including applicability provisionsSigned by GovernorJune 2, 2026

SF 2320 · Modifying provisions related to the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program. Vetoed 6-2-26Vetoed by GovernorJune 2, 2026

HF 2493 · Relating to the statewide preschool program by modifying provisions relating to eligibility, funding, and compulsory attendance and including applicability provisionsSigned by GovernorJune 2, 2026

SF 2086 · Authorizing schools to offer an elective junior fire fighter program to students enrolled in grades eleven and twelveSigned by GovernorJune 1, 2026

HF 2231 · Establishing a seal of civics excellence program administered by the department of education to recognize student excellence in civicsSigned by GovernorJune 1, 2026

SF 274 · Relating to forms of payment for entry into an extracurricular interscholastic athletic contest or competitionSigned by GovernorJune 1, 2026

SF 2428 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the duties of the department of education; the discipline of students enrolled in school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools who cause violent or nonviolent disruptions; the responsibilities and powers of the department of education, school district teachers, and other educational staff related to students who have individualized education programs or plans under section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act; school district professional development plans; and authorizing teachers to request a meeting of a student’s individualized education program teamSigned by GovernorJune 1, 2026

HF 2676 · Relating to health-related matters, including health-related professions, nutrition, medication, and education, and including effective date and applicability provisionsSigned by GovernorMay 20, 2026

SF 2231 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the protected speech and expression rights of students, modifying provisions related to the duties of the department of education, and modifying eligibility and participation requirements for certain education programs, preschool programs, and tax provisions, providing civil penalties, and including retroactive applicability provisionsSigned by GovernorMay 19, 2026

SF 2219 · Requiring boards of directors of school districts, governing boards of charter schools, and authorities in charge of accredited nonpublic schools to adopt policies related to exempting student absences for school-sponsored activities, programs, competitions, and projectsSigned by GovernorMay 19, 2026

HF 2754 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to charter school approval, contracts, funding, and operations, services provided to charter schools by area education agencies, charter school student participation in extracurricular activities provided by public schools, the Iowa public employees’ retirement system, education savings accounts, independent accreditation, teacher training and licensure, the statewide voluntary preschool program, the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program, open enrollment, school tuition organizations, private instruction, and innovation zone schools; making appropriations; and including effective date and applicability provisionsSigned by GovernorMay 12, 2026

SSB 3199 · Relating to state and local government and finances, including by making, modifying, limiting, or reducing appropriations, distributions, or transfers, authorizing expenditure of unappropriated moneys in special funds, making corrections, and providing for properly related matters including the national electrical code, local civil rights laws, political party state central committees, noxious weeds, nonresident deer hunting licenses, proprietary treatment systems, poultry associations, tax credits, alternative nicotine and vapor products, public assistance programs, judicial branch and county attorney salaries, civil litigation abuse, human trafficking, federal grants and loans notifications, quarterly payments to area education agencies, civic proficiency in higher education, charter schools under the Iowa public employees’ retirement system, school district incentives, extracurricular interscholastic eligibility, and levy increases, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisionsDied when the session endedMay 3, 2026

SF 2507 · Relating to state and local government and finances, including by making, modifying, limiting, or reducing appropriations, distributions, or transfers, authorizing expenditure of unappropriated moneys in special funds, making corrections, and providing for properly related matters including the national electrical code, local civil rights laws, political party state central committees, noxious weeds, nonresident deer hunting licenses, proprietary treatment systems, poultry associations, tax credits, alternative nicotine and vapor products, public assistance programs, judicial branch and county attorney salaries, civil litigation abuse, human trafficking, federal grants and loans notifications, quarterly payments to area education agencies, civic proficiency in higher education, charter schools under the Iowa public employees’ retirement system, school district incentives, extracurricular interscholastic eligibility, and levy increases, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisionsWithdrawnMay 3, 2026

SF 273 · Relating to mandatory reporting to the board of educational examiners of licensed school employees who engage in grooming behavior toward studentsSigned by GovernorMay 2, 2026

HF 2791 · Permitting an exchange of the cash reserve levy for another local levy within the school budget for certain school districts to correct for an extreme circumstance and including effective date provisionsDied when the session endedMay 2, 2026

SF 176 · Relating to participation in cocurricular and extracurricular activities offered by school districts by pupils who open enroll for purposes of receiving educational instruction and course content primarily over the internetSigned by GovernorMay 2, 2026

HF 2539 · Repealing certain programs and other matters relating to higher educationSigned by GovernorApril 30, 2026

SF 2222 · Relating to teacher education and licensing, including by modifying provisions related to practitioner preparation programs and licenses issued by the board of educational examinersWithdrawnApril 30, 2026

HSB 781 · Permitting an increase in the cash reserve levy for certain school districts and including effective date provisionsRenumbered as HF 2791April 29, 2026

SF 2221 · Requiring the board of educational examiners to establish additional endorsements for instruction related to fine arts, mathematics, and scienceWithdrawnApril 27, 2026

SF 2501 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to charter school approval, contracts, funding, and operations, services provided to charter schools by area education agencies, charter school student participation in extracurricular activities provided by public schools, the Iowa public employees’ retirement system, education savings accounts, independent accreditation, teacher training and licensure, the statewide voluntary preschool program, the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program, open enrollment, school tuition organizations, and innovation zone schools; making appropriations; and including effective date and applicability provisionsWithdrawnApril 27, 2026

HSB 778 · 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 provisionsRenumbered as HF 2783April 21, 2026

HF 2764 · Relating to school district budgeting by modifying provisions relating to proposed property tax amountsDied when the session endedApril 20, 2026

SF 2425 · 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, independent accrediting agencies, teacher training and licensure, and making appropriations, and including applicability and retroactive applicability provisionsRenumbered as SF 2501April 16, 2026

HF 2337 · Relating to fraudulent practices involving academic credentials or professional or occupational licenses, and making penalties applicableSigned by GovernorApril 16, 2026

HSB 768 · Relating to school district budgeting by modifying provisions relating to proposed property tax amountsRenumbered as HF 2764April 13, 2026

SF 2367 · Relating to health-related matters, including health-related professions, certificates of need, and nutrition, and including applicability provisionsWithdrawnApril 8, 2026

HF 2752 · Relating to the teach Iowa scholar program, including modifying eligibility provisions and establishing funding allocationsDied when the session endedApril 8, 2026

HF 2441 · Relating to the teach Iowa scholar program, including modifying eligibility provisions and establishing funding allocationsRenumbered as HF 2752April 6, 2026

HF 2713 · 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 the school start date, training and licensure, and making appropriations, and including applicability and retroactive applicability provisionsRenumbered as HF 2754April 6, 2026

SF 2390 · Establishing the school health-related emergency response plan competitive grant program within the department of education, making appropriations, and including applicability provisionsRenumbered as SF 2474March 24, 2026

HF 2725 · Relating to education reporting, including the sharing of unit-level wage data for secondary and postsecondary program evaluation, the establishment of the condition of education report, consolidating certain required reports, modifying responsibilities for the future ready Iowa last-dollar scholarship report, modifying Iowa workforce development data-sharing provisions, and creating a return on investment reporting system to be overseen by the Iowa student aid commissionDied when the session endedMarch 24, 2026

HF 2686 · Modifying provisions related to transitional coaching authorizations issued by the board of educational examiners and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedMarch 17, 2026

HF 2623 · Relating to elections for school district and city officers, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedMarch 10, 2026

SF 2404 · Requiring the department of education to develop and administer a pilot program that requires certain specified school districts to establish attendance centers for students requiring special education and students with behavioral issuesDied when the session endedMarch 10, 2026

HF 2737 · Relating to the education savings account program, including modifying eligibility provisions, providing a future repeal date, and including effective date and applicability provisionsDied when the session endedMarch 9, 2026

HF 2736 · Modifying provisions related to area education agency funding, and including effective date and applicability provisionsDied when the session endedMarch 9, 2026

HF 2538 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the duties of the department of education, the discipline of students enrolled in school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools who exhibit disorderly conduct in the classroom, the responsibilities and powers of the department of education, school district teachers, and other educational staff related to students who have individualized education programs or plans under section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act, and school district professional development plans, and authorizing teachers to request a meeting of a student’s individualized education program teamDied when the session endedMarch 9, 2026

SF 2335 · Directing the department of education to convene a working group to study the impact of technology on the cognitive function and academic performance of studentsDied when the session endedMarch 5, 2026

SF 2361 · Establishing a seal of civics excellence program administered by the department of education to recognize student excellence in civicsWithdrawnMarch 4, 2026

SF 2391 · Relating to education programs and systems, including career and technical education expenditures and definitions, statewide lower division general education framework and common course numbering systems, and the implementation of a statewide corequisite model in Iowa community collegesWithdrawnMarch 4, 2026

HF 2699 · Relating to charter schools and innovation zone schools, including by modifying provisions related to charter school funding and operations, services provided to charter schools by area education agencies, charter school contracts, and charter school student participation in extracurricular activities provided by public schools, striking provisions allowing for the establishment of innovation zone schools, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedMarch 4, 2026

HF 2649 · Establishing a pilot program that authorizes eligible community colleges to offer baccalaureate degreesDied when the session endedMarch 4, 2026

HF 2250 · Authorizing resident students who are admitted to and in attendance in a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program to participate in the Iowa tuition grants programDied when the session endedMarch 3, 2026

HF 2494 · Requiring the director of the department of education to prepare, publish, and submit to the general assembly annual reports related to reading proficiency, mathematics proficiency, and area education agenciesDied when the session endedMarch 3, 2026

HF 2705 · Relating to entities supported in whole or in part by taxation, including by modifying provisions related to the duties and responsibilities of the directors and officers of school boards, school improvement advisory committees, electronic bidding on public bonds, statewide school infrastructure funding, open enrollment, and the membership and voting units of county and city conference boards, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedMarch 3, 2026

HF 2244 · Relating to social studies instruction provided to students enrolled in grades seven through twelve, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedMarch 3, 2026

SF 2319 · Relating to the inclusion of the your life Iowa program on public school internet sitesDied when the session endedMarch 3, 2026

HF 2336 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the protected speech and expression rights of students enrolled in school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools and the duties of the department of education, and providing civil penaltiesDied when the session endedMarch 3, 2026

HF 2247 · Relating to forms of payment for entry into an extracurricular interscholastic athletic contest or competitionWithdrawnMarch 3, 2026

HF 2684 · Permitting school districts to use certain categorical funds generated from pupils participating in the education savings account program for any school general fund purposeDied when the session endedMarch 3, 2026

HF 2510 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the social studies instruction provided to students enrolled in grades one through twelve and the educational programs provided by the institutions of higher education under the control of the state board of regentsDied when the session endedMarch 3, 2026

HF 2492 · Providing for supplementary weighting for school districts that share career and technical education instructorsDied when the session endedMarch 3, 2026

HF 2546 · Modifying the duties of the department of education related to electronic systems, and including effective date provisionsDied when the session endedMarch 2, 2026

HF 2652 · Relating to play-based learning in preschool, prekindergarten, and kindergartenDied when the session endedMarch 2, 2026

HF 2363 · Relating to English learners, including by modifying provisions related to open enrollment and the payment of costs incurred in transporting English learners to nonpublic schools, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedMarch 2, 2026

HF 2466 · Relating to apprenticeships and other career training and making appropriationsDied when the session endedMarch 2, 2026

SF 2201 · Relating to school funding by establishing the state percent of growth and the categorical state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July 1, 2026, modifying provisions relating to property tax replacement payments, transportation equity aid funding, funding for school district budget adjustments, and school district enrollment, establishing an education support personnel salary supplement, making appropriations, and including effective date and applicability provisionsSigned by GovernorFebruary 26, 2026

SF 2351 · Relating to the open enrollment of pupils who are truant or chronically absent, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 26, 2026

HSB 725 · Relating to education reporting, including the sharing of unit-level wage data for secondary and postsecondary program evaluation, the establishment of the condition of education report, consolidating certain required reports, modifying responsibilities for the future ready Iowa last-dollar scholarship report, modifying Iowa workforce development data-sharing provisions, and creating a return on investment reporting system to be overseen by the Iowa student aid commissionRenumbered as HF 2725February 24, 2026

HSB 677 · Requiring the board of educational examiners to establish additional endorsements for instruction related to fine arts, mathematics, science, and agricultureRenumbered as HF 2724February 24, 2026

HF 2488 · Prohibiting private institutions of higher education that participate in the Iowa tuition grant program from establishing diversity, equity, and inclusion officesDied when the session endedFebruary 24, 2026

HF 2226 · Relating to the bachelor of science in nursing program at the university of Iowa, including priority for admission and reporting requirementsDied when the session endedFebruary 24, 2026

SF 2224 · Relating to computer science education, including by modifying provisions related to standards for computer science education, the curriculum provided to students enrolled in grades nine through twelve, and practitioner preparation programs, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 24, 2026

HF 2242 · Prohibiting an increase in the amount of tuition charged to resident undergraduate students at regents institutions for a period of time and including effective date provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 24, 2026

SF 2183 · Providing for the Iowa individual income tax checkoff for public schools and the public school checkoff fund, making appropriations, and providing for implementation of the checkoff on the returnDied when the session endedFebruary 24, 2026

HSB 668 · Relating to state policies, programs, and licenses with race, gender, or citizenship requirementsRenumbered as HF 2711February 24, 2026

HSB 735 · 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 provisionsRenumbered as HF 2713February 24, 2026

HF 2547 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to career academies, the collective statewide articulation agreement between community colleges and the state board of regents, the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program, and individual career and academic plans, and by requiring the state board of regents to submit a report related to establishing a performance-based funding model for the institutions of higher education governed by the state board of regentsDied when the session endedFebruary 24, 2026

HF 2393 · Permitting school districts to use certain categorical funds generated from pupils participating in the education savings account program for any school general fund purposeRenumbered as HF 2684February 23, 2026

SF 2175 · 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 provisionsRenumbered as SF 2425February 23, 2026

SF 2095 · Relating to vaccination exemptions for certain students in clinical rotations and the qualification of postsecondary schools as eligible institutions for Iowa tuition grantsRenumbered as SF 2424February 23, 2026

HSB 676 · Relating to charter schools and innovation zone schools, including by modifying provisions related to charter school funding and operations, services provided to charter schools by area education agencies, charter school contracts, and charter school student participation in extracurricular activities provided by public schools, striking provisions allowing for the establishment of innovation zone schools, and including applicability provisionsRenumbered as HF 2699February 23, 2026

SF 2436 · Relating to the division of revenue of school district foundation property taxes for urban renewal projects, authorizing voluntary payments by school districts, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 23, 2026

HF 2307 · Authorizing the board of educational examiners to issue provisional coaching authorizationsRenumbered as HF 2686February 23, 2026

HF 2218 · Relating to video recording systems in special education classroomsRenumbered as HF 2681February 23, 2026

HF 2685 · Relating to student instructional technology standards, including elementary school digital instruction limits, technology use policies, and governance of one-to-one digital device programsDied when the session endedFebruary 23, 2026

HSB 694 · Relating to health-related matters, including health-related professions, nutrition, medication, and taxes on certain products, and including effective date and applicability provisionsRenumbered as HF 2676February 23, 2026

HF 2451 · Relating to student instructional technology standards, including elementary school digital instruction limits, technology use policies, and governance of one-to-one digital device programsRenumbered as HF 2685February 23, 2026

SF 2044 · Relating to the responsibilities of school districts and charter schools related to the discipline of students who cause violent or nonviolent disruptionsRenumbered as SF 2428February 23, 2026

SF 2424 · Relating to vaccination exemptions for certain students in clinical rotations and the qualification of postsecondary schools as eligible institutions for Iowa tuition grants, and providing civil penaltiesDied when the session endedFebruary 23, 2026

HSB 717 · Relating to entities supported in whole or in part by taxation, including by modifying provisions related to the duties and responsibilities of the directors and officers of school boards, school improvement advisory committees, the sale of public bonds, statewide school infrastructure funding, open enrollment, and the membership and voting units of county and city conference boards, and including applicability provisionsRenumbered as HF 2705February 23, 2026

SF 2440 · Relating to the permissible uses of certain school district property tax revenue for urban renewal projects and including effective date provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 23, 2026

HSB 746 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to summative testing in schools and the educational program provided to students enrolled in kindergarten through grade twelveRenumbered as HF 2670February 23, 2026

HF 2681 · Relating to video recording systems in special education classroomsDied when the session endedFebruary 23, 2026

HF 460 · Relating to play-based learning in preschool, prekindergarten, and kindergartenRenumbered as HF 2652February 20, 2026

HF 2632 · Relating to bond election requirements applicable to school districtsDied when the session endedFebruary 19, 2026

SF 2212 · Relating to interscholastic athletic scrimmages between schools and nonaccredited home school sports organizations, and including effective date provisionsRenumbered as SF 2392February 19, 2026

SF 2392 · Relating to interscholastic athletic scrimmages between schools and nonaccredited home school sports organizations, and including effective date provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 19, 2026

SF 2403 · Relating to incentives for whole grade sharing and school district reorganization or dissolutionDied when the session endedFebruary 19, 2026

SJR 2008 · Supporting devolution of power from the United States department of education to the statesDid not passFebruary 19, 2026

SF 2174 · Relating to trainings and curricula regarding specific defined concepts provided by public institutions of higher education and school districtsRenumbered as SF 2405February 19, 2026

SF 2406 · Relating to charter schools and innovation zone schools, including by modifying provisions related to charter school funding and operations, services provided to charter schools by area education agencies, charter school contracts, and charter school student participation in extracurricular activities provided by public schools, striking provisions allowing for the establishment of innovation zone schools, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 19, 2026

SF 2407 · Relating to education reporting, including the sharing of unit-level wage data for secondary and postsecondary program evaluation, the establishment of the condition of education report, consolidating certain required reports, modifying responsibilities for the future ready Iowa last-dollar scholarship report, modifying Iowa workforce development data-sharing provisions, and creating a return on investment reporting system to be overseen by the Iowa student aid commissionDied when the session endedFebruary 19, 2026

SF 2092 · Establishing the school health-related emergency response plan competitive grant program within the department of education, making appropriations, and including applicability provisionsRenumbered as SF 2390February 19, 2026

HF 2191 · Relating to elections for school district and city officers and bonds, and including applicability provisionsRenumbered as HF 2623February 19, 2026

HF 2612 · Requiring boards of directors of school districts, the authorities in charge of accredited nonpublic schools, and the governing boards of charter schools to adopt policies related to excusing the absences of students enrolled in grades six through twelve for civic or political eventsDied when the session endedFebruary 19, 2026

SF 2405 · Relating to trainings and curricula regarding specific defined concepts provided by public institutions of higher education and school districtsDied when the session endedFebruary 19, 2026

SJR 2012 · Supporting devolution of power from the United States department of education to the statesDid not passFebruary 19, 2026

HSB 675 · Relating to education programs and systems, including career and technical education expenditures and definitions, statewide lower division general education framework and common course numbering systems, and the implementation of a statewide corequisite model in Iowa community collegesRenumbered as HF 2610February 19, 2026

HF 2613 · Relating to reporting requirements for accredited nonpublic schools and the department of education concerning education savings account fundsDied when the session endedFebruary 19, 2026

SF 2413 · Relating to social studies instruction provided to students enrolled in grades seven and eight, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 19, 2026

SF 2181 · Requiring the department of education to develop and administer a pilot program that requires certain specified school districts to establish attendance centers for students requiring special education and students with behavioral issuesRenumbered as SF 2404February 19, 2026

SSB 3136 · Relating to the permissible uses of certain school district property tax revenue for urban renewal projects and including effective date provisionsRenumbered as SF 2440February 19, 2026

SF 2121 · Relating to social studies instruction provided to students enrolled in grades seven through twelve, and including applicability provisionsRenumbered as SF 2413February 19, 2026

SSB 3138 · Relating to the division of revenue of school district foundation property taxes for urban renewal projects, authorizing voluntary payments by school districts, and including applicability provisionsRenumbered as SF 2436February 19, 2026

SSB 3163 · Relating to education programs and systems, including career and technical education expenditures and definitions, statewide lower division general education framework and common course numbering systems, and the implementation of a statewide corequisite model in Iowa community collegesRenumbered as SF 2391February 18, 2026

SSB 3170 · Relating to charter schools and innovation zone schools, including by modifying provisions related to charter school funding and operations, services provided to charter schools by area education agencies, charter school contracts, and charter school student participation in extracurricular activities provided by public schools, striking provisions allowing for the establishment of innovation zone schools, and including applicability provisionsRenumbered as SF 2406February 18, 2026

HF 621 · Relating to firearms on school property, and including effective date provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 18, 2026

SSB 3164 · Relating to education reporting, including the sharing of unit-level wage data for secondary and postsecondary program evaluation, the establishment of the condition of education report, consolidating certain required reports, modifying responsibilities for the future ready Iowa last-dollar scholarship report, modifying Iowa workforce development data-sharing provisions, and creating a return on investment reporting system to be overseen by the Iowa student aid commissionRenumbered as SF 2407February 18, 2026

HSB 608 · Relating to the inclusion of the internet address for the your life Iowa program or successor program on public school student identification cards and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 18, 2026

SSB 3146 · Relating to incentives for whole grade sharing and school district reorganization or dissolutionRenumbered as SF 2403February 18, 2026

SF 2345 · Relating to notice of immunization exemptions and providing civil penaltiesDied when the session endedFebruary 18, 2026

HF 2034 · Relating to open enrollment and interscholastic athletic eligibility requirementsRenumbered as HF 2591February 18, 2026

HF 2078 · Relating to resident dependents not enrolled in a public school or receiving an educational savings account payment by creating an opportunity tax credit available against the individual income tax, creating a fund, making appropriations, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 18, 2026

HSB 718 · Relating to practitioner preparation programs, including by modifying the preparation required to be included in practitioner preparation programs and the duties of the state board of education and the director of the department of education, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 17, 2026

HSB 719 · Establishing the school health-related emergency response plan competitive grant program within the department of education, making appropriations, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 17, 2026

SF 2253 · Establishing a graduation requirement for instruction related to food nutrition and preparationDied when the session endedFebruary 17, 2026

SF 2116 · Relating to open enrollment, including by modifying provisions related to the open enrollment of pupils who are truant or chronically absent and children receiving educational instruction and course content delivered primarily over the internet, and including applicability provisionsRenumbered as SF 2351February 17, 2026

SF 2143 · Relating to selection committees for presidents of regents institutionsRenumbered as SF 2359February 17, 2026

SF 2358 · Relating to the maximum driving distance of unsupervised persons issued a special minor’s restricted driver’s license who are enrolled at an accredited nonpublic schoolDied when the session endedFebruary 17, 2026

SSB 3139 · Relating to health-related matters, including health-related professions, certificates of need, and nutrition, and including applicability provisionsRenumbered as SF 2367February 17, 2026

HF 2306 · Modifying the responsibilities of school district teachers and other educational staff related to students who have individualized education programs or plans under section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation ActDied when the session endedFebruary 17, 2026

SF 2359 · Relating to selection committees for presidents of regents institutionsDied when the session endedFebruary 17, 2026

HF 2512 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to revocation or denial of educator licenses and certificates for publicly celebrating assassinations or acts of politically motivated violence, student protests, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

HF 2464 · Relating to audits of governmental subdivisions by the state auditor concerning suspected embezzlement, theft, or other significant financial irregularitiesDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

HF 2486 · Relating to student dress code policies of public schools, charter schools, and innovation school zones, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

HSB 599 · Requiring the director of the department of education to prepare, publish, and submit to the general assembly annual reports related to reading proficiency, mathematics proficiency, and area education agenciesRenumbered as HF 2494February 16, 2026

HF 2452 · Establishing the data security program within the department of education, and making appropriationsDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

HF 2092 · Relating to the statewide preschool program by modifying provisions relating to eligibility, funding, and compulsory attendance and including applicability provisionsRenumbered as HF 2493February 16, 2026

HF 2508 · Relating to noncontact periods for students, coaches, directors, and teachers in extracurricular interscholastic athletic contests and competitionsDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

HSB 610 · Relating to computer science education, including high school curricula and graduation requirements, practitioner preparation programs, and college admissions, and including applicability provisionsRenumbered as HF 2540February 16, 2026

HF 2366 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to private instruction and dual enrollment, and including effective date and applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

HF 2540 · Relating to computer science and artificial intelligence education, including high school curricula and graduation requirements, and practitioner preparation programs, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

HSB 681 · Relating to student dress code policies of public schools, charter schools, and innovation school zones, and including applicability provisionsRenumbered as HF 2486February 16, 2026

HF 2544 · Requiring annual reports on and the prohibition of antisemitism in community colleges, regents institutions, and public school districtsDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

HSB 674 · Relating to apprenticeships and other career training and making appropriationsRenumbered as HF 2466February 16, 2026

HF 2023 · Relating to speed limits, including the speed limit in school districts and the penalty for speeding in excess of twenty miles per hour over the limitRenumbered as HF 2496February 16, 2026

HF 2049 · Providing for supplementary weighting for school districts that share career and technical education instructorsRenumbered as HF 2492February 16, 2026

HSB 607 · Repealing the board of regents’ minority and women educators enhancement programRenumbered as HF 2539February 16, 2026

HSB 678 · Relating to the payment of claims associated with nonpublic school pupil transportation, making appropriations, and including effective date provisionsRenumbered as HF 2440February 16, 2026

HF 2525 · Creating tax deductions against the individual income tax for veterinarians by providing a deduction for income resulting from rural veterinarian loan repayments and by allowing a deduction for the amount of interest paid on student loans for attendance at a veterinary school, and including retroactive applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

HF 2454 · Relating to the employment of temporary licensed mental health counselors by school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schoolsDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

HF 2122 · Relating to the discipline of students who exhibit disorderly conduct in the classroom and who are enrolled in school districts, charter schools, or innovation zone schoolsRenumbered as HF 2538February 16, 2026

SSB 3073 · Establishing a seal of civics excellence program administered by the department of education to recognize student excellence in civicsRenumbered as SF 2361February 16, 2026

HSB 714 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the social studies instruction provided to students enrolled in grades one through twelve and the educational programs provided by the institutions of higher education under the control of the state board of regents, and requiring education related to the holocaust for students and teachers in school districtsRenumbered as HF 2510February 16, 2026

HF 2470 · Requiring the department of education to develop and administer a pilot program that authorizes school districts and charter schools to offer instruction in logic and critical thinkingDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

HSB 609 · Modifying the duties of the workforce development board, state board of education, and department of education related to cyber and artificial intelligenceRenumbered as HF 2528February 16, 2026

SF 2119 · Relating to obscenity exemptions for public libraries and educational institutionsDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

HF 2449 · Authorizing school districts to enter into agreements with cities and counties for the purpose of jointly procuring a group health insurance plan, nonprofit group hospital service plan, nonprofit group medical service plan, or group life insurance planDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

SF 2336 · Requiring annual reports on and the prohibition of antisemitism in community colleges, regents institutions, and public school districtsDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

SSB 3108 · Relating to the maximum driving distance of unsupervised persons issued a special minor’s restricted driver’s license who are enrolled at an accredited nonpublic schoolRenumbered as SF 2358February 16, 2026

HF 2453 · Relating to school district general fund flexibility accounts by expanding eligible uses to include costs to expand preschool programsDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

HSB 646 · Requiring annual reports on antisemitism in community colleges, regents institutions, and public school districtsRenumbered as HF 2544February 16, 2026

HSB 682 · Relating to the revocation or denial of educator licenses and certificates for publicly celebrating assassinations or acts of politically motivated violence, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisionsRenumbered as HF 2512February 16, 2026

HF 2450 · Relating to the statewide preschool program by modifying provisions relating to eligibility, funding, and compulsory attendance and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

HF 2458 · Establishing the teacher and para-educator grant program within the department of workforce development, and making appropriationsDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

HSB 679 · Relating to noncontact periods for students, coaches, directors, and teachers in extracurricular interscholastic athletic contests and competitionsRenumbered as HF 2508February 16, 2026

HF 2528 · Modifying the duties of the workforce development board, state board of education, and department of education related to cyber and artificial intelligenceDied when the session endedFebruary 16, 2026

HF 2124 · Modifying the duties of the department of education related to electronic systemsRenumbered as HF 2546February 16, 2026

HSB 648 · Relating to the teach Iowa scholar program, including modifying eligibility provisions and establishing funding allocationsRenumbered as HF 2441February 16, 2026

SF 516 · Directing the department of education to convene a working group to study the impact of technology on the cognitive function and academic performance of studentsRenumbered as SF 2335February 12, 2026

SF 2328 · Relating to school lunch programs provided by school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools, making appropriations, and including effective date provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026

SF 2063 · Prohibiting courses and content relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory in general education requirements and core curricula at regents institutionsRenumbered as SF 2303February 12, 2026

SF 2303 · Providing for a review of undergraduate general education requirements and core curricula at regents institutions and authorizing elimination of certain required courses and course requirementsDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026

SF 2321 · Repealing the education savings account programDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026

SF 2176 · Relating to the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment programRenumbered as SF 2299February 12, 2026

HSB 680 · Relating to education funding by authorizing community-based providers to directly participate in the statewide preschool program for four-year-old children, modifying the school tuition organization tax credit program, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026

HF 2420 · Relating to education, including by establishing the office of the inspector general for school safety and modifying the duties of school districts, and making appropriations and providing penaltiesDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026

SF 2311 · Providing for education on the holocaust for students and teachers in school districtsDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026

SF 2200 · Relating to school email security by requiring school districts, charter schools, and area education agencies to implement certain email security standardsDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026

SF 2331 · Establishing a classroom supply stipend for certain public school teachers, and making appropriationsDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026

HF 2435 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to when children may enroll in kindergarten; when students enrolled in kindergarten in school districts, charter schools, or innovation zone schools may be promoted to first grade; and the responsibilities of school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools related to the discipline of students who cause violent or nonviolent disruptionsDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026

SF 2170 · Modifying provisions related to the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment programRenumbered as SF 2320February 12, 2026

SF 2062 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the protected speech and expression rights of students enrolled in school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools and the duties of the department of education, and providing civil penaltiesRenumbered as SF 2300February 12, 2026

SF 2300 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the protected speech and expression rights of students enrolled in school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools and the duties of the department of education, and providing civil penaltiesDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026

HF 2270 · Relating to standards and performance measures for public librariesDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026

SF 2084 · Relating to the inclusion of the your life Iowa program on public school internet sitesRenumbered as SF 2319February 12, 2026

SF 2329 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the duties and powers of area education agencies, the department of education, and area education agency funding, and including effective date and applicability provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026

SF 2325 · Requiring boards of directors of school districts, the authorities in charge of accredited nonpublic schools, and the governing boards of charter schools to adopt policies related to excusing the absences of students enrolled in grades six through twelve for civic or political eventsDied when the session endedFebruary 12, 2026

SF 2120 · Relating to bona fide retirement and subsequent employment as school district support staff or a coach under the Iowa public employees’ retirement systemDied when the session endedFebruary 11, 2026

SSB 3109 · Requiring school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools to provide success-sequence education in grades seven through twelveDied when the session endedFebruary 11, 2026

HF 2398 · Relating to the authorized possession of firearms on school property, including for certain drivers of school vehicles, firearms locked in vehicles, and retired peace officers, and including effective date provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 11, 2026

HF 2392 · Implementing requirements related to the health instruction and health education instruction provided to students enrolled in school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools in grades one through twelveDied when the session endedFebruary 11, 2026

HSB 683 · Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the physical education and physical activity requirements applicable to certain specified students and by implementing a graduation requirement related to participation in a cocurricular or extracurricular activityDied when the session endedFebruary 11, 2026

SF 2132 · Relating to retirement benefits of retired members reemployed as school resource officers under the Iowa public employees’ retirement system and the municipal fire and police retirement systemDied when the session endedFebruary 11, 2026

HF 2404 · Relating to the timing of school district bond electionsDied when the session endedFebruary 11, 2026

SSB 3095 · Requiring annual reports on antisemitism in community colleges, regents institutions, and public school districtsRenumbered as SF 2336February 11, 2026

HF 2029 · Relating to health care coverage of public school district personnel under the state health insurance plan, providing fees, making appropriations, and including effective date provisionsDied when the session endedFebruary 10, 2026

HF 2381 · Requiring school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools to grant coaches leaves of absence to attend professional development activitiesDied when the session endedFebruary 10, 2026