Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa SF2244: A BILL FOR An Act relating to the education savings account program, including the establishment and requirements of qualified nonpublic schools
Status: In committee, February 16, 2026
An Act relating to the education savings account program, including the establishment and requirements of qualified nonpublic schools.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act relating to the education savings account program, including the establishment and requirements of qualified nonpublic schools.
From the introduced text, February 10, 2026:
A BILL FOR An Act relating to the education savings account program, including the establishment and requirements of qualified nonpublic schools. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 6004XS (3) mb/jh S.F. 2244 Section 1. Section 256.9, Code 2026, is amended by adding the following new subsections: NEW SUBSECTION. 80. Notify each school district of resident students who have been approved to participate in the education savings account program no later than the date on which the parent or guardian of the student is notified of the student's approval to participate in the program. Notifications under this subsection shall include the number of resident pupils approved to participate and the ages of the resident pupils but shall contain no other personal information relating to the resident pupils. NEW SUBSECTION. 81. Make available to the public and submit to the general assembly a report relating to tuition and mandatory fee schedules of qualified nonpublic schools in section 257.11B, subsection 1, paragraph "0c", subparagraph (9). NEW SUBSECTION. 82. Require third-party entities and qualified firms of the education savings account program to submit annual reports including the total amount of education savings account funding spent by families on educational materials, as defined in section 257.11B, subsection 1, paragraph "b", subparagraph (1), including a separate identification of the …
Sponsors
- Janice Weiner (D, 45) · primary sponsor
- Molly Donahue (D, 37)
- Art Staed (D, 40)
- Drey, Catelin (D, 1)
- Matt Blake (D, 22)
- Izaah Knox (D, 17)
- Thomas Townsend (D, 36)
- Mike Zimmer (D, 35)
- Cindy Winckler (D, 49)
- Herman Quirmbach (D, 25)
- Garriott, Sarah Trone (D, 14)
- Liz Bennett (D, 39)
Latest actions
- : Subcommittee: Evans, Kraayenbrink, and Winckler.
- : Introduced, referred to Education. S.J. 235 .
Subjects: contracts, school districts, school finance, education department, students, private education student accounts, private education, reports
Common questions
- What is SF2244?
- SF2244 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act relating to the education savings account program, including the establishment and requirements of qualified nonpublic schools.
- What does SF2244 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act relating to the education savings account program, including the establishment and requirements of qualified nonpublic schools.
- What is the status of SF2244?
- In committee as of February 16, 2026. Latest action: Subcommittee: Evans, Kraayenbrink, and Winckler. (February 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF2244?
- Janice Weiner (D, 45), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF2244?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=SF+2244&ga=91
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