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+type: "Bill"
+title: "A bill for an act relating to teacher education and licensing, including by modifying provisions related to practitioner preparation programs and licenses issued by the board of educational examiners."
+description: "A bill for an act relating to teacher education and licensing, including by modifying provisions related to practitioner preparation programs and licenses issued by the board of educational examiners."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
+legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
+session: "2025-2026"
+identifier: "HF 2230"
+citation: "Iowa HF 2230 (2025-2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["education", "educational examiners board", "english learners", "teachers"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2026-01-30"
+last_action: "2026-06-02"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/29428e8a-8061-4545-8371-2ff0e56f1b1e"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2230&ga=91"
+source_hash: "051195f45e190451308a2f3b59bbf49144959bba45143106691d4bb7181b94f5"
+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 2230 (2025-2026) — A bill for an act relating to teacher education and licensing, including by modifying provisions related to practitioner preparation programs and licenses issued by the board of educational examiners.
+
+## 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/91/attachments/HF2230.html)
+2. **Amendment H-8250** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/91/H8250.pdf)
+3. **Enrolled with Governor's Action** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGEG/91/attachments/HF2230.html)
+4. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/Attachments/HF2230_GovLetter.pdf)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/attachments/HF2230.html)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Shall the bill pass? — **28–15** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION — primary (organization)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-01-30** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
+- **2026-03-19** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
+- **2026-03-20** Amendment H-8250 filed. `amendment-introduction`
+- **2026-03-24** Amendment H-8250, yeas 31, nays 64, lost.
+- **2026-03-30** Explanation of vote.
+- **2026-03-24** Passed House, yeas 94, nays 2. `passage`
+- **2026-03-30** Explanation of vote.
+- **2026-03-24** Immediate message.
+- **2026-03-24** Message from House.
+- **2026-03-24** Read first time, attached to SF 2222. `reading-1`
+- **2026-04-30** Substituted for SF 2222.
+- **2026-04-30** Passed Senate, yeas 28, nays 15. `passage`
+- **2026-04-30** Immediate message.
+- **2026-04-30** Message from Senate.
+- **2026-05-13** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
+- **2026-06-02** 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/29428e8a-8061-4545-8371-2ff0e56f1b1e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
+