Legislation / HF 2078

HOUSE FILE 2078 Passed Subcommittee

Resident dependents not enrolled in a public school or receiving an educational savings account payment by creating an opportunity tax credit available against the individual income tax, creating a fund, making appropriations, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions

Sponsor   Samantha Fett (R-HD-022) Last action   Subcommittee recommends passage. — February 18, 2026 Full text   Iowa Legislature ↗
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● 12 For ● 9 Against ● 2 Undecided

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Date Chamber Action
2026-01-15 House Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 100.
2026-02-12 House Subcommittee: Fett, Gehlbach and Matson. H.J. 278.
2026-02-12 House Subcommittee Meeting: 02/18/2026 8:00AM RM 19.
2026-02-18 House Subcommittee recommends passage.

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Individual Votes

    Client Declaration Last Updated
    Home School Legal Defense Association Against Feb 13, 2026
    Interfaith Alliance of Iowa Action Fund Against Feb 13, 2026
    Iowa Association of School Boards Against Jan 18, 2026
    Iowa Integrated Health Planning and Advisory Council Against Feb 9, 2026
    Iowa State Education Association Against Jan 15, 2026
    Quadrivium Services Against Jan 22, 2026
    Rural School Advocates of Iowa Against Feb 15, 2026
    School Administrators of Iowa Against Feb 15, 2026
    Urban Education Network of Iowa Against Feb 13, 2026
    Americans For Prosperity For Jan 21, 2026
    Excellence in Education National, Inc., d/b/a Excellence in Education in Action For Feb 13, 2026
    Homeschool Iowa For Feb 14, 2026
    Inspired Life For Jan 16, 2026
    Iowa Baptists For Biblical Values For Jan 31, 2026
    Iowa Catholic Conference For Jan 23, 2026
    Iowa Coalition for Public Charter Schools For Jan 26, 2026
    Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition For Jan 20, 2026
    National Alliance for Public Charter Schools For Jan 26, 2026
    The Family Leader For Jan 29, 2026
    The Family Leader Foundation For Jan 29, 2026
    Yes. Every Kid. For Jan 15, 2026
    Iowa Association of Christian Schools Undecided Feb 15, 2026
    Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants Undecided Jan 16, 2026
    Date Time Type Location Description
    2026-02-18 08:00 Hearing RM 19 House Education Subcommittee
    2026-02-18 14:30 Hearing RM 102 House Education Committee