Bills › 91st General Assembly
HF 2705Died when the session ended · March 10, 2026
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 provisions
Sponsored by the House Education Committee
Same legislation: HSB 717
Progress
- IntroducedFebruary 10, 2026
- SubcommitteeFebruary 12, 2026
- CommitteeFebruary 18, 2026
- Passed HouseMarch 3, 2026 · 96–0
- Passed Senate—
- Signed—
Became HF 2705 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2705 What’s a funnel?
History
2026 session · second year of the 91st General Assembly
March 10, 2026
Subcommittee: Evans, Taylor, and Zimmer.
March 4, 2026
Read first time, referred to Education. S.J. 462. Journal
March 3, 2026
Passed House, yeas 96, nays 0. H.J. 504. Journal
February 23, 2026
Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 382. Journal
February 23, 2026
As HSB 717: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2705.
February 18, 2026
As HSB 717: Committee vote: Yeas, 16. Nays, 7. H.J. 360. Journal
February 18, 2026
As HSB 717: Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 360. Journal
February 12, 2026
As HSB 717: Subcommittee recommends passage.
February 10, 2026
As HSB 717: Subcommittee: Gehlbach, Johnson, C. and Ramirez. H.J. 250. Journal
February 10, 2026
As HSB 717: Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 247. Journal
Meetings
- Wednesday, February 18 · 2:30 PMEducation committee · RM 102Official meeting page
- Monday, February 16 · 1:30 PMEducation committee · RM 102Official meeting page
- Thursday, February 12 · 12:45 PMEducation subcommittee · RM 304Official meeting page
Votes
Committee · February 18, 202616–7
Select a floor vote to see how each legislator voted.
Lobbyist declarations
For · 4Against · 1Undecided · 3
- Iowa Newspaper AssociationAgainst
- Iowa Association of School BoardsFor
- Rural School Advocates of IowaFor
- School Administrators of IowaFor
- Urban Education Network of IowaFor
- Common Good IowaUndecided
- Iowa State Education AssociationUndecided
- Stride, Inc.Undecided
Grouped by organization.