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Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SF 2244: A bill for an act relating to the education savings account program, including the establishment and requirements of qualified nonpublic schools.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SF 2244 is a bill introduced in the Iowa Senate on February 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to the education savings account program, including the establishment and requirements of qualified nonpublic schools. Primary sponsor: Janice Weiner (Democratic), Molly Donahue (Democratic), Art Staed (Democratic), Catelin Drey (Democratic), Matt Blake (Democratic), Izaah Knox (Democratic), Tom Townsend (Democratic), Mike Zimmer (Democratic), Cindy Winckler (Democratic), Herman Quirmbach (Democratic), Sarah Garriott (Democratic), Liz Bennett (Democratic), Janet Petersen (Democratic), Bill Dotzler (Democratic), Renee Hardman (Democratic), Zach Wahls (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 16, 2026): Subcommittee: Evans, Kraayenbrink, and Winckler.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 16

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Janice WeinerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate45
Molly DonahuePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Art StaedPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate40
Catelin DreyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Matt BlakePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Izaah KnoxPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate17
Tom TownsendPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Mike ZimmerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate35
Cindy WincklerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate49
Herman QuirmbachPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Sarah GarriottPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Liz BennettPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate39
Janet PetersenPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Bill DotzlerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Renee HardmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Zach WahlsPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate43

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Subcommittee: Evans, Kraayenbrink, and Winckler.
  2. Introduced, referred to Education.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source