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Authorizing community-based providers to directly participate in the statewide preschool program for four-year-old children
Topics:K–12 education
Same legislation: HF 2358
Progress
- IntroducedJanuary 22, 2026
- SubcommitteeJanuary 28, 2026
- CommitteeFebruary 4, 2026
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- Signed—
Became HF 2358 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2358 What’s a funnel?
History
2026 session · second year of the 91st General Assembly
February 9, 2026
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2358.
February 4, 2026
Committee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 2. Excused, 0. H.J. 219. Journal
February 4, 2026
Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 219. Journal
January 28, 2026
Subcommittee recommends passage.
January 26, 2026
Subcommittee Meeting: 01/28/2026 12:00PM RM 19.
January 22, 2026
Subcommittee: Gehlbach, Ehlert and Hayes. H.J. 147. Journal
January 22, 2026
Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 144. Journal
Meetings
- Wednesday, February 4 · 1:00 PMEducation committee · RM 102Official meeting page
- Wednesday, January 28 · 12:00 PMEducation subcommittee · RM 19Official meeting page
Votes
Committee · February 4, 202621–2
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Lobbyist declarations
For · 4Against · 1Undecided · 10
- Urban Education Network of IowaAgainst
- Easterseals IowaFor
- Iowa Alliance of YMCA'sFor
- Iowa Association of Christian SchoolsFor
- Iowa Catholic ConferenceFor
- Association of Early Childhood Iowa Area Boards and AdvocatesUndecided
- Cedar Rapids Metro Economic AllianceUndecided
- Iowa Association of School BoardsUndecided
- Iowa Business CouncilUndecided
- Iowa Chamber AllianceUndecided
- Iowa State Education AssociationUndecided
- League of Women Voters of IowaUndecided
- Professional Educators of IowaUndecided
- Rural School Advocates of IowaUndecided
- School Administrators of IowaUndecided
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