Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Proposed Bill

HSB 554: A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the Iowa statewide assessment of student progress and programs for gifted and talented children, and by requiring school districts to develop an advanced mathematics pathway and implement procedures for subject acceleration and whole-grade acceleration.

In committee Last action January 20, 2026: Subcommittee recommends passage.

Plain-language summary

HSB 554 is a proposed bill introduced in the Iowa House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the Iowa statewide assessment of student progress and programs for gifted and talented children, and by requiring school districts to develop an advanced mathematics pathway and implement procedures for subject acceleration and whole-grade acceleration. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION. Most recent recorded action (January 20, 2026): Subcommittee recommends passage.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION.