What is the status of HF2217?

In committee as of January 30, 2026. Latest action: Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 184 . (January 30, 2026).

Who sponsored HF2217?

Ken Croken (D, 97), with 10 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HF2217?

On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=HF+2217&ga=91

Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly

Iowa HF2217: A BILL FOR An Act relating to radon testing in schools, including responsibilities of nonpublic schools, applicability to charter and innovation zone schools, establishing a school testing and mitigation of radon grant program within the department of education, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions

Q: What is HF2217?

HF2217 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act relating to radon testing in schools, including responsibilities of nonpublic schools, applicability to charter and innovation zone schools, establishing a school testing and mitigation of radon grant program within the department of education, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.

Q: What does HF2217 do?

In its own words: A bill FOR An Act relating to radon testing in schools, including responsibilities of nonpublic schools, applicability to charter and innovation zone schools, establishing a school testing and mitigation of radon grant program within the department of education, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.

Status: In committee, January 30, 2026

An Act relating to radon testing in schools, including responsibilities of nonpublic schools, applicability to charter and innovation zone schools, establishing a school testing and mitigation of radon grant program within the department of education, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.

What the bill says

A bill FOR An Act relating to radon testing in schools, including responsibilities of nonpublic schools, applicability to charter and innovation zone schools, establishing a school testing and mitigation of radon grant program within the department of education, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.

From the introduced text, January 30, 2026:

A BILL FOR An Act relating to radon testing in schools, including responsibilities of nonpublic schools, applicability to charter and innovation zone schools, establishing a school testing and mitigation of radon grant program within the department of education, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 5091YH (5) mb/jh H.F. 2217 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 256.20 School testing and mitigation of radon grant program ---- appropriation. 1. The department shall develop and administer a radon testing and mitigation grant program to provide grants to school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools to offset the costs of testing and mitigating radon in attendance centers. 2. The state board shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A to administer this section, including rules relating to grant application materials, eligibility requirements, and award criteria. The state board is responsible for approving or rejecting applications submitted pursuant to this section. 3. Moneys awarded under this section shall be used to supplement, not supplant, existing public funding used by a school district for similar purposes, including funding under section 423F.3, subsection 3. 4. A school radon testing and mitigation grant program fund is established in the state treasury. The fund shall be administered by the department and shall consist of …

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