Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SF 485: A bill for an act establishing requirements related to nonpublic schools that receive tuition payments from parents or guardians whose students are participating in the education savings account program.

In committee Last action March 4, 2025: Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Kraayenbrink, and Quirmbach.

Plain-language summary

SF 485 is a bill introduced in the Iowa Senate on March 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act establishing requirements related to nonpublic schools that receive tuition payments from parents or guardians whose students are participating in the education savings account program. Primary sponsor: Janice Weiner (Democratic), Herman Quirmbach (Democratic), Janet Petersen (Democratic), Izaah Knox (Democratic), Tony Bisignano (Democratic), Zach Wahls (Democratic), Sarah Garriott (Democratic), Matt Blake (Democratic), Mike Zimmer (Democratic), Bill Dotzler (Democratic), Molly Donahue (Democratic), Cindy Winckler (Democratic), Liz Bennett (Democratic), Tom Townsend (Democratic), CELSI, Art Staed (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2025): Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Kraayenbrink, and Quirmbach.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Janice Weiner (Democratic); Herman Quirmbach (Democratic); Janet Petersen (Democratic); Izaah Knox (Democratic); and 12 more.