This Call to Action concerns the Governor’s Omnibus Voucher bill currently in the House Appropriations Committee HSB 672. The subcommittee met Tuesday, March 8th, and recommended the bill move forward to the full House Appropriations Committee. Contact House Appropriations Committee Members to Oppose HSB 672.

First discussion of vouchers in the Iowa House. Please contact members of the House Appropriations Committee before Tuesday at noon and encourage their opposition. See all of the details and talking points in this updated Call to Action. If your Representative is on the Appropriations Committee, your voice is critical to stopping this bill from moving forward.

In this weekly report from the Statehouse: Tax Cuts Signed by the Governor; Details of Teacher Shortage and Recruitment Bills; Transgender Girls’ Sports Signed by the Governor; Status of Governor’s School Choice Omnibus; Other Policy Bills Moving Forward; Advocacy Action Steps for This Week; Links to Advocacy Resources

This UEN Weekly Report from the 2022 Legislative Session includes: Historic Tax Cut Compromise Details; School Choice Status Update; Bills Debated in the House and Senate; List of Bills Surviving the Funnel with new Bill Numbers and UEN Registration; Advocacy Action Steps for This Week; Links to Advocacy Resources

Week Six of the 2022 Session (Funnel Week): Governor signs the school funding bill, House passes big tax cuts, and the Governor’s School Choice Omnibus proposal gets Senate Education Committee Approval but only pieces of it move in the House and much more.