Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa SF2002: A BILL FOR An Act relating to tuition charged to resident undergraduate students enrolled at regents institutions
Status: In committee, February 5, 2026
An Act relating to tuition charged to resident undergraduate students enrolled at regents institutions.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act relating to tuition charged to resident undergraduate students enrolled at regents institutions.
From the introduced text, January 12, 2026:
A BILL FOR An Act relating to tuition charged to resident undergraduate students enrolled at regents institutions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 5835XS (1) je/ns S.F. 2002 Section 1. Section 262.9, Code 2026, is amended by adding the following new subsection: NEW SUBSECTION. 43. Direct each institution of higher education governed by the board to establish a policy whereby the tuition amount charged to students classified as residents that is charged to an undergraduate student in the student's first academic year of enrollment, commencing with a first academic year of enrollment beginning in or after 2027, will not increase in the student's subsequent academic years of undergraduate enrollment. For a student who begins their first academic year of undergraduate enrollment with sufficient academic transfer credits that the student can complete a baccalaureate degree program in less than four academic years, this requirement only applies for the number of academic years necessary for the student to complete a degree program with their academic transfer credits, rounded up. This subsection does not apply to any academic years beyond three consecutive academic years of undergraduate enrollment after a student's first academic year of enrollment. EXPLANATION The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly. …
Sponsors
- Jesse Green (R, 24) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2227 . S.J. 218 .
- : Subcommittee recommends passage.
- : Subcommittee Meeting: 01/26/2026 2:00PM Senate Lounge.
- : Subcommittee: Green, Gruenhagen, and Quirmbach. S.J. 66 .
- : Introduced, referred to Education. S.J. 35 .
Subjects: residence, education, colleges and universities, degrees and diplomas, students, regents board, tuition
Common questions
- What is SF2002?
- SF2002 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act relating to tuition charged to resident undergraduate students enrolled at regents institutions.
- What does SF2002 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act relating to tuition charged to resident undergraduate students enrolled at regents institutions.
- What is the status of SF2002?
- In committee as of February 5, 2026. Latest action: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2227 . S.J. 218 . (February 5, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF2002?
- Jesse Green (R, 24).
- Where is the official record for SF2002?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=SF+2002&ga=91
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