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+type: "Bill"
+title: "A bill for an act relating to the assignment of pupils who are siblings to classrooms by school districts. (Formerly HF 197.) Effective 7-1-19."
+description: "A bill for an act relating to the assignment of pupils who are siblings to classrooms by school districts. (Formerly HF 197.) Effective 7-1-19."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
+legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "HF 598"
+citation: "Iowa HF 598 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["education", "parental rights", "school attendance", "school districts", "schools", "siblings", "students"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 17
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-03-04"
+last_action: "2019-05-02"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f19629a-bb24-41c3-af0a-d1aaab1db0c4"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 598&ga=88"
+source_hash: "9df66b7611c4f37e9bfd92ad373ff11c0d5a08e40a36bd0346eb5d19eb034d7e"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
+---
+
+# Iowa HF 598 (2019-2020) — A bill for an act relating to the assignment of pupils who are siblings to classrooms by school districts. (Formerly HF 197.) Effective 7-1-19.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/88/attachments/HF598.html)
+2. **Amendment H-1032** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/88/H1032.pdf)
+3. **Amendment H-1042** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/88/H1042.pdf)
+4. **Reprinted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGR/88/attachments/HF598.html)
+5. **Reprinted Marked Up** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGRM/88/attachments/HF598.html)
+6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/88/attachments/HF598.html)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Shall the bill pass? — **91–5** (pass) · lower
+- Shall the bill pass? — **44–5** (pass) · upper
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-03-04** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
+- **2019-03-14** Amendment H-1032 filed. `amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-03-18** Amendment H-1042 filed. `amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-03-19** Amendment H-1042 to H-1032 adopted.
+- **2019-03-19** Amendment H-1032 adopted, as amended. `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-03-19** Passed House, yeas 91, nays 5. `passage`
+- **2019-03-19** Immediate message.
+- **2019-03-19** Message from House.
+- **2019-03-19** Read first time, referred to Education. `reading-1`
+- **2019-03-25** Subcommittee: Sinclair, Giddens, and Kraayenbrink.
+- **2019-04-03** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
+- **2019-04-11** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
+- **2019-04-16** Passed Senate, yeas 44, nays 5. `passage`
+- **2019-04-16** Immediate message.
+- **2019-04-16** Message from Senate.
+- **2019-04-29** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
+- **2019-05-02** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1f19629a-bb24-41c3-af0a-d1aaab1db0c4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
+