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IA SF2227

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Education

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Iowa Board of Regents to direct each regents institution (University of Iowa, Iowa State, University of Northern Iowa) to establish a tuition freeze policy for resident undergraduate students starting in 2027

  • Locks in tuition at the rate charged during a student's first academic year of enrollment, preventing increases throughout their undergraduate education

  • Limits the tuition freeze guarantee to a maximum of four consecutive academic years of undergraduate enrollment

  • Transfer students entering with sufficient credits to complete a degree in less than four years receive the tuition freeze only for the number of years needed to complete their program, rounded up

  • Amends Iowa Code Section 262.9 by adding a new subsection (43) to codify this requirement

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to tuition charged to resident undergraduate students enrolled at regents institutions.(Formerly SF 2002.)

Last Action

Attached to HF 2362. S.J. 574.

3/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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