# Iowa HF 88: A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to private instruction, world language instruction, dual enrollment, and the tuition and textbook tax credit, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisions.(See HF 888.)

Iowa HF 88, A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to private instruction, world language instruction, dual enrollment, and the tuition and textbook tax credit, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisions.(See HF 888.), is a 91st General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Bill Gustoff (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-03-07 (Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 888.) (as of 2026-10-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: Iowa HF 88
- State: Iowa
- Session: 91st General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to private instruction, world language instruction, dual enrollment, and the tuition and textbook tax credit, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisions.(See HF 888.)
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-17
- Last action: 2025-03-07, Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 888.
- Sponsor: Bill Gustoff (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: education
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Bill Gustoff (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brooke Boden (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Craig P. Johnson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mark Cisneros (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jon Dunwell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Samantha Fett (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dan Gehlbach (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Cindy Golding (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bob Henderson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Steven C. Holt (Republican), House

## Actions (7)

- 2025-03-07: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 888. (legislature)
- 2025-01-29: Committee vote: Yeas, 14. Nays, 9. (House)
- 2025-01-29: Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. (House)
- 2025-01-27: Subcommittee recommends passage. (legislature)
- 2025-01-23: Subcommittee Meeting: 01/27/2025 11:30AM RM 103. (legislature)
- 2025-01-22: Subcommittee: Fett, Gehlbach and Matson. (House)
- 2025-01-17: Introduced, referred to Education. (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/HF88.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/HF88.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-HF88-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-18).
