A bill for an act 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.
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Where it stands
Introduced
2Passed 1st Chamber
3Passed 2nd Chamber
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Feb 24Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2713.Latest
Feb 18Committee vote: Yeas, 14. Nays, 9.
Feb 18Committee report, recommending amendment and passage.Minor
Feb 17Subcommittee recommends passage.Minor
Feb 16Subcommittee Meeting: 02/17/2026 12:00PM RM 103.
Feb 12Subcommittee: Wheeler, Ehlert and Stone.
Feb 12Introduced, referred to Education.Introduced