HF 2441
Removes top-quartile rule and sets Teach Iowa Scholar funding shares
The bill removes the requirement that Teach Iowa Scholar applicants be in the top 25 percent of their teacher preparation program. It directs 20 percent of program funds to special education teachers and 50 percent to classroom teachers in rural districts with fewer than 1,000 students.
Official title
A bill for an act relating to the teach Iowa scholar program, including modifying eligibility provisions and establishing funding allocations.(Formerly HSB 648; See HF 2752.)
Where it stands
- Introduced
- Committee
- House
- Senate
- Governor
Last action, Apr 9: Withdrawn. H.J. 870.
Votes
On these agendas
- Appropriations CommitteeApr 1
66 – Sorensen (chair), A Meyer, Zabner HF 2310 – Weldon (chair), Blom, Srinivas HF 2441 – Stone (chair), Gehlbach, Matson HF 2612 – Lohse (chair), A Meyer, Wilburn HF
- Appropriations SubcommitteeApr 1
Discuss HF 2441 Discuss HF 2441
History
- Withdrawn. H.J. 870.House · Apr 9
- Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2752.House · Apr 6
- Committee vote: Yeas, 23. Nays, 0. Excused, 2. H.J. 802.House · Apr 1
- Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 802.House · Apr 1
- Subcommittee recommends passage.House · Apr 1
- Subcommittee Meeting: 04/01/2026 8:30AM House Lounge.House · Mar 31
- Subcommittee: Stone, Gehlbach and Matson. H.J. 785.House · Mar 31
- Introduced, referred to Appropriations. H.J. 290.House · Feb 16