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Capitol Update - May 3, 2026 - End of Session
This UEN End of Session Report from the 2026 Legislative Session includes: Adjournment and What’s Next; Legislative Actions This Weekend on Property Taxes, Standings Appropriations, and Other Bills; and Additional Session Information and Advocacy Resources
Capitol Update - May 1, 2026
This UEN Weekly Report from the 2026 Legislative Session includes: One New Call to Action on SAVE Diversion to Property Tax Relief and SAVE Extension; Closing Down the Session; Budget Progress in the Chambers (Including Education Appropriations); Bills to the Governor; Bills Still Pending (Bouncing Bills and Committee Action); SF 2472 Property Taxes; No Advocacy Actions for the Week (We Explain Why); UEN Resources
Capitol Update - April 23, 2026
This UEN Weekly Report from the 2026 Legislative Session includes: How Long is this Session Going to Last?; Budget Progress in the Chambers (including Education Appropriations); Bills to the Governor; Bouncing Bills (amended back and forth between chambers) and including SF 2472 Property Taxes; Civics Test Resources on DE’s Website; Advocacy Actions for the Week and Advocacy Resources
Capitol Update - April 16, 2026
This UEN Weekly Report from the 2026 Legislative Session includes: New Call to Action on Spending Authority Limit (35% UAB) in Property Tax Bills; Budget Progress in the Chambers (Including Education Appropriations); Charter Schools Approved by the House; Floor Action in the House and Senate; Committee Action; Advocacy Actions for the Week and Advocacy Resources
Capitol Update - April 9, 2026
This UEN Weekly Report from the 2026 Legislative Session includes: MAHA Bill Amended in the Senate (It’s Much Better); Student Behavior Amended in the House (It’s Better); Property Tax Bill Amended in the Senate (It’s a Little Better); Budget Bills See Action; Floor Action on Other Bills This Week in Both Chambers; Bills Still in the Mix of Interest to School Leaders; Advocacy Actions for the Week and Advocacy Resources
Capitol Update - April 2, 2026
This UEN Weekly Report from the 2026 Legislative Session includes: Session Timeline; Budget Targets and SSB 3191 Education Appropriations; New HSB 768 SSA Timing and School Budget Property Taxes; Property Tax Proposals Compromise Status - Iowa Capital Dispatch Coverage; Floor Action This Week in Both Chambers; Appropriations Committee Action: Charter Schools and Teach Iowa Scholar Grants; Student Behavior on the House Calendar; New and Previous Calls to Action; Advocacy Actions for the Week and Advocacy Resources