Legislation / HSB 538

HOUSE STUDY BILL 538 Passed committee

Selection committees for presidents of regents institutions.(See HF 2245.)

Sponsor   House Higher Education Committee Last action   Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2245. — January 30, 2026 Full text   Iowa Legislature ↗
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Signed by Governor

Lobbyist declarations

4 declarations filed on this bill
● 2 For ● 0 Against ● 2 Undecided

Related legislation

Part of a group of 4 related bills
HF 2245 Selection committees for presidents of regents institutions
Passed one chamber
SF 2143 Selection committees for presidents of regents institutions.(See SF 2359.)
Passed committee
SF 2359 Selection committees for presidents of regents institutions
Passed committee
Date Chamber Action
Jan 13, 2026 House By COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION
Jan 13, 2026 House Introduced, referred to Higher Education. H.J. 67.
Jan 13, 2026 House Subcommittee: Collins, Matson and Shipley. H.J. 72.
Jan 14, 2026 House Subcommittee Meeting: 01/15/2026 12:00PM RM 19.
Jan 15, 2026 House Subcommittee recommends passage.
Jan 28, 2026 House Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 182.
Jan 28, 2026 House Committee vote: Yeas, 6. Nays, 4. Excused, 1. H.J. 182.
Jan 30, 2026 House Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2245.
No floor votes on this bill yet.
Client Declaration Last updated
Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition For Jan 21, 2026
Iowa Integrated Health Planning and Advisory Council For Mar 20, 2026
Iowa Board of Regents Undecided Jan 14, 2026
Professional Educators of Iowa Undecided Jan 14, 2026
Date Time Type Description Location
Jan 15, 2026 12:00 PM Hearing House Higher Education Subcommittee RM 19
Jan 28, 2026 2:30 PM Hearing House Higher Education Committee RM 19