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IntroducedFeb 16, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 26, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 02, 2026
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Became LawJun 02, 2026
Iowa House Bill
A bill for an act relating to the statewide preschool program by modifying provisions relating to eligibility, funding, and compulsory attendance and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 2092.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. Applicability date: 07/01/2027.
Last Action See all actions
House • Jun 02, 2026: Signed by Governor. H.J. 06/02.
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Summary
Comments on HF 2493
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONprimary

- Kniff McCullaFloor Manager
Votes
YES: 46
- Alons
- Bennett
- Bisignano
- Blake
- Bousselot
- Campbell
- Costello
- Dawson
- Dickey
- Dotzler
- Drey
- Driscoll
- Evans
- Green
- Gruenhagen
- Guth
- Hardman
- Klimesh
- Knox
- Koelker
- Kraayenbrink
- Lofgren
- McClintock
- Petersen
- Pike
- Quirmbach
- Reichman
- Rozenboom
- Salmon
- Schultz
- Shipley
- Sinclair
- Sires
- Staed
- Sweeney
- Taylor
- Townsend
- Trone
- Garriott
- Warme
- Webster
- Weiner
- Westrich
- Whitver
- Winckler
- Zimmer
- Zumbach
NO: 0
Actions
- Jun 02, 2026 | House
- Signed by Governor. H.J. 06/02.
- May 28, 2026 | House
- Fiscal note.
- May 13, 2026 | House
- Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 05/13.
- May 02, 2026 | House
- Message from Senate.
- May 02, 2026 | Senate
- Passed Senate, yeas 46, nays 0.
- Immediate message.
- Mar 26, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Committee report, recommending passage.
- Placed on calendar.
- Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
- Subcommittee recommends passage.
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- Subcommittee Meeting: 03/11/2026 1:00PM Room 315.
- Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- Subcommittee: Kraayenbrink, Shipley, and Winckler.
- Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
- Message from House.
- Read first time, referred to Education.
- Feb 26, 2026 | House
- Amendment H-8051, yeas 29, nays 61, lost.
- Passed House, yeas 88, nays 2.
- Immediate message.
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Amendment H-8051 filed.
- Feb 24, 2026 | House
- Fiscal note.
- Feb 16, 2026 | House
- Introduced, placed on calendar.
