A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the education system, including the funding and operation of the department for the blind, department of education, state board of regents, department of workforce development, and Iowa special education council. (Formerly HSB 778.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

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This bill appropriates funds for Iowa's education system for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, covering departments like the blind, education, and workforce development, as well as the state board of regents. It outlines specific funding amounts for various programs, including early childhood education, career and technical training, student aid, and university operations. The bill also includes provisions for reporting requirements on antibullying programs and modifies fee collection for the board of educational examiners.

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