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+type: "Bill"
+title: "A bill for an act relating to the transportation to and from school of pupils participating in open enrollment."
+description: "A bill for an act relating to the transportation to and from school of pupils participating in open enrollment."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
+legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "HF 2278"
+citation: "Iowa HF 2278 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["open enrollment", "school buses", "school districts", "schools", "students", "transportation", "vehicles"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 8
+action_count: 32
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2024-02-01"
+last_action: "2024-05-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8955c2df-e0d2-484c-8668-58f8bc318667"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2278&ga=90"
+source_hash: "19341b2b2fd45b65e620aadb688cb8abdbf6dcd707d7218479db8237468fb1be"
+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 2278 (2023-2024) — A bill for an act relating to the transportation to and from school of pupils participating in open enrollment.
+
+## 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/90/attachments/HF2278.html)
+2. **Amendment H-8051** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/90/H8051.pdf)
+3. **Amendment H-8266** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/90/H8266.pdf)
+4. **Amendment S-5085** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/90/S5085.pdf)
+5. **Reprinted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGR/90/attachments/HF2278.html)
+6. **Reprinted Marked Up** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGRM/90/attachments/HF2278.html)
+7. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/90/Attachments/HF2278_GovLetter.pdf)
+8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/90/attachments/HF2278.html)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Shall the bill pass? — **92–3** (pass) · lower
+- Shall the bill pass? — **91–6** (pass) · lower
+- Shall the bill pass? — **49–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION — primary (organization)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-02-01** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
+- **2024-02-22** Fiscal note.
+- **2024-02-26** Amendment H-8051 filed. `amendment-introduction`
+- **2024-02-28** Amendment H-8051 adopted. `amendment-passage`
+- **2024-02-28** Passed House, yeas 92, nays 3. `passage`
+- **2024-02-29** Explanation of vote.
+- **2024-03-04** Explanation of vote.
+- **2024-03-04** Explanation of vote.
+- **2024-02-28** Immediate message.
+- **2024-02-29** Message from House.
+- **2024-02-29** Read first time, referred to Education. `reading-1`
+- **2024-03-01** Fiscal note.
+- **2024-03-04** Subcommittee: Green, Giddens, and Westrich.
+- **2024-03-05** Subcommittee Meeting: 03/06/2024 11:30AM Senate Lounge.
+- **2024-03-06** Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage. [].
+- **2024-03-14** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
+- **2024-03-14** Placed on calendar.
+- **2024-03-19** Amendment S-5085 filed. `amendment-introduction`
+- **2024-03-21** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
+- **2024-04-02** Amendment S-5085 adopted. `amendment-passage`
+- **2024-04-02** Passed Senate, yeas 49, nays 0. `passage`
+- **2024-04-02** Immediate message.
+- **2024-04-02** Message from Senate.
+- **2024-04-02** Senate amendment H-8266 filed. `amendment-introduction`
+- **2024-04-03** Fiscal note.
+- **2024-04-16** House concurred in Senate amendment H-8266.
+- **2024-04-16** Passed House, yeas 91, nays 6. `passage`
+- **2024-04-16** Immediate message.
+- **2024-04-16** Message from House.
+- **2024-04-23** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
+- **2024-05-01** Fiscal note.
+- **2024-05-01** 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/8955c2df-e0d2-484c-8668-58f8bc318667`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
+