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IA HSB717
SB
Status
2/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Education
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AI Summary
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School districts with certified enrollment of 1,200 students or fewer may publish public hearing notices on their website and in attendance centers instead of in newspapers, for budget amendments and instructional support program participation.
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School boards must take action within 30 days after a public hearing to adopt resolutions for instructional support programs, which can be board-approved for up to 5 years or voter-approved for up to 10 years.
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The bill modifies provisions related to the sale of public bonds, statewide school infrastructure funding, and open enrollment procedures for school districts.
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Changes are made to the membership and voting structure of county and city conference boards that oversee tax-supported entities.
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The bill was introduced as a proposed committee bill by the House Education Committee Chairperson Wheeler.
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to entities supported in whole or in part by taxation, including by modifying provisions related to the duties and responsibilities of the directors and officers of school boards, school improvement advisory committees, the sale of public bonds, statewide school infrastructure funding, open enrollment, and the membership and voting units of county and city conference boards, and including applicability provisions.(See HF 2705.)
Last Action
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2705.
2/23/2026