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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 Law
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 • May 13, 2026: Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 05/13.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HF 2493
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONprimary
- Kniff McCullaFloor Manager
Votes
YES: 29
- Baeth
- Blom
- Cooling
- Croken
- Ehlert
- Gaines
- Gjerde
- Gosa
- Jacoby
- Johnson, R.
- Judge
- Konfrst
- Kressig
- Kurth
- Levin
- Madison
- Matson
- McBurney
- Meyer, B.
- Olson
- Ramirez
- Scholten
- Srinivas
- Turek
- Wessel-Kroeschell
- Wichtendahl
- Wilburn
- Wilson
- Zabner
NO: 61
- Barker
- Behn
- Bergan
- Bloomingdale
- Boden
- Bossman
- Bradley
- Cisneros
- Collins
- Determann
- Dieken
- Dunwell
- Fett
- Fisher
- Gearhart
- Gehlbach
- Gerhold
- Golding
- Gustoff
- Harris
- Hayes
- Henderson
- Hermanson
- Holt
- Hora
- Ingels
- Jeneary
- Johnson, C.
- Jones
- Kaufmann
- Kniff
- McCulla
- Larson
- Lawler
- Lohse
- Lundgren
- Meggers
- Meyer, A.
- Mohr
- Mommsen
- Moore
- Nordman
- Sieck
- Siegrist
- Sitzmann
- Smith
- Sorensen
- Stone
- Thompson
- Thomson
- Vondran
- Watkins
- Weldon
- Wengryn
- Wheeler
- Williams
- Wills
- Wilz
- Wood
- Wulf
- Young
- Speaker
- Grassley
YES: 88
- Baeth
- Barker
- Behn
- Bergan
- Blom
- Bloomingdale
- Boden
- Bossman
- Bradley
- Collins
- Cooling
- Croken
- Determann
- Dunwell
- Ehlert
- Fett
- Fisher
- Gaines
- Gearhart
- Gehlbach
- Gerhold
- Gjerde
- Golding
- Gosa
- Gustoff
- Harris
- Hayes
- Henderson
- Hermanson
- Holt
- Hora
- Ingels
- Jacoby
- Jeneary
- Johnson, C.
- Johnson, R.
- Jones
- Judge
- Kaufmann
- Kniff
- McCulla
- Konfrst
- Kressig
- Kurth
- Larson
- Lawler
- Levin
- Lohse
- Lundgren
- Madison
- Matson
- McBurney
- Meggers
- Meyer, A.
- Meyer, B.
- Mohr
- Mommsen
- Moore
- Nordman
- Olson
- Ramirez
- Scholten
- Sieck
- Siegrist
- Sitzmann
- Smith
- Sorensen
- Srinivas
- Stone
- Thompson
- Thomson
- Turek
- Vondran
- Watkins
- Weldon
- Wengryn
- Wessel-Kroeschell
- Wheeler
- Wichtendahl
- Wilburn
- Williams
- Wills
- Wilson
- Wilz
- Wood
- Wulf
- Young
- Zabner
- Speaker
- Grassley
Actions
- 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.
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