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IowaSF 213791st General Assembly (2025–2026)SenateWALLET
A bill for an act relating to the definition of qualified education expenses. (Formerly SSB 3027.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.
Sponsored By: COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT
Signed by Governor
state government
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
More ways to use 529 savings
Beginning 07/01/2026, Iowa follows federal rules for what counts as qualified 529 education expenses. You can use 529 money for K–12 tuition, within federal limits. You can use it for costs of an apprenticeship that is registered with the U.S. Department of Labor. You can also pay some student loan principal or interest for the beneficiary or a sibling, up to federal caps.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT
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Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 3/24/2026
Passed House
Yes: 95 • No: 0
Senate vote • 3/3/2026
Passed Senate
Yes: 44 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Signed by Governor.
4/9/2026GovernorReported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.
4/9/2026SenateExplanation of vote.
3/30/2026legislatureMessage from House.
3/24/2026HouseImmediate message.
3/24/2026legislaturePassed House, yeas 95, nays 0.
3/24/2026HousePlaced on calendar.
3/19/2026legislatureCommittee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 0. Excused, 2.
3/18/2026legislatureCommittee report, recommending passage.
3/18/2026legislatureSubcommittee recommends passage.
3/10/2026legislatureSubcommittee Meeting: 03/10/2026 8:30AM House Lounge.
3/9/2026HouseSubcommittee: Dunwell, Johnson, C. and Johnson, R.
3/5/2026legislatureRead first time, referred to State Government.
3/4/2026legislatureMessage from Senate.
3/3/2026SenateImmediate message.
3/3/2026legislaturePassed Senate, yeas 44, nays 0.
3/3/2026SenateCommittee report, approving bill.
1/28/2026legislatureIntroduced, placed on calendar.
1/28/2026legislature
Bill Text
As Introduced
Enrolled
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