Nov 910:00 am
State
Administrative Rules Review Committee
Failure to appeal proposed decision to the state board, 1.1(5) · Epinephrine delivery system; suicide prevention, 14.1, 14.3, 14.4 · Department-operated special school and program, ch 11
Education decisions in Iowa — from the statehouse and state agencies to your school board — and who to contact about them.
Coming up for a decision
All upcomingThe 2026 session in review
All 2025–2026 billsOf the 443 education bills we track that moved in 2026:
- Signed into law
- 43
- Vetoed
- 3
- Passed one chamber, then died
- 44
- Never left committee
- 353
- New laws3 of 43
- SF 2039Jun 2StateOther education
Lets legislative leaders intervene in lawsuits over agency actions
Signed by Governor. S.J. 1030.
SignedOn 5 meeting agendas - HF 2591Jun 2StateOther education
Lets eighth graders play varsity sports and sets transfer athlete wait
Signed by Governor. H.J. 1167.
SignedOn 2 meeting agendas - HF 2711Jun 2StateOther education
Removes race and gender requirements from many state programs
Signed by Governor. H.J. 1168.
SignedOn 2 meeting agendas
- Vetoed3 bills
- SF 2320Jun 2StateFunding
Changes rules for high school students taking community college courses
Vetoed by Governor. S.J. 1036.
VetoedOn 3 meeting agendas - SF 2207Jun 2StateOther education
Changes deadline for governor and state agencies to submit bills
Vetoed by Governor. S.J. 1034.
VetoedOn 2 meeting agendas - SF 2299Jun 2StateFunding
Makes families repay concurrent enrollment costs for failed or dropped classes
Vetoed by Governor. S.J. 1035.
VetoedOn 2 meeting agendas
Get ready for the next session
- Find who represents youYour state senator and representative, from your home address.
- Learn how a bill becomes lawWhere bills start, the deadlines that kill most of them, and when to speak up.
- Write to a legislatorWhat to say, and how to make a short message count.
- Speak at your school boardLocal boards meet all year. Here’s how public comment works.
65
days until the 2027 legislative session
Starts Monday, January 11, 2027
Latest across Iowa
- Last 30 days4 items
- ARC 0653DOct 14State agenciesDept. of Education
Open enrollment application; students requiring special education services, 17.2(3)“f,” 17.10
Carries out HF 2754.
Comment closed - ARC 0652DOct 14State agenciesDept. of Education
Private instruction and dual enrollment, 31.7
Carries out HF 2754.
Comment closed - ARC 0651DOct 14State agenciesDept. of Education
Teacher candidates—literacy, mathematics, 79.2, 79.15
Comment closed - ARC 0650DOct 14State agenciesDept. of Education
Equal employment opportunity and affirmative action in educational agencies, amendments to ch 95
Carries out HF 2711.
Comment closed