Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Proposed Bill

HSB 718: A bill for an act relating to practitioner preparation programs, including by modifying the preparation required to be included in practitioner preparation programs and the duties of the state board of education and the director of the department of education, and including applicability provisions.

In committee Last action February 17, 2026: Subcommittee recommends passage.

Plain-language summary

HSB 718 is a proposed bill introduced in the Iowa House on February 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to practitioner preparation programs, including by modifying the preparation required to be included in practitioner preparation programs and the duties of the state board of education and the director of the department of education, and including applicability provisions. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION. Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2026): Subcommittee recommends passage.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION.