---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act relating to career and technical education programs and partnerships and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 196.) Effective 4-26-18."
description: "A bill for an act relating to career and technical education programs and partnerships and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 196.) Effective 4-26-18."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HF 648"
citation: "Iowa HF 648 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["career and technical education", "community colleges", "federal funds", "school districts", "schools", "state funds", "vocational education", "work-based learning", "workers' compensation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-04-14"
last_action: "2018-04-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9595a2a4-2e3e-4cec-8a66-f4f47c0f3963"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 648&ga=87"
source_hash: "fdb39fd9d438bf3ca67e7a7036035029cb9293cde7484a60cb894c4b60be23a2"
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 648 (2017-2018) — A bill for an act relating to career and technical education programs and partnerships and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 196.) Effective 4-26-18.

## 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/87/attachments/HF648.html)
2. **Amendment S-5241** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/S5241.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/87/attachments/HF648.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- Shall the bill pass? — **98–0** (pass) · lower

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-04-14** Introduced, placed on Appropriations calendar. `introduction`
- **2017-04-19** Passed House, ayes 98, nays 0. `passage`
- **2017-04-19** Immediate message.
- **2017-04-19** Message from House.
- **2017-04-19** Read first time, referred to Appropriations. `reading-1`
- **2018-01-10** Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Danielson, and Greene.
- **2018-03-13** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-12** Amendment S-5241 filed, withdrawn. `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-04-12** Passed Senate, ayes 47, nays 0. `passage`
- **2018-04-12** Immediate message.
- **2018-04-12** Message from Senate.
- **2018-04-25** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
- **2018-04-26** 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/9595a2a4-2e3e-4cec-8a66-f4f47c0f3963`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).