DES MOINES, IOWA (February 24, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed the following bills into law:

SF269: An Act relating to public-school funding by establishing the state percent of growth and the categorical state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July 1, 2021, modifying provisions relating to the regular program state cost per pupil, modifying provisions relating to the property tax replacement payment and the transportation equity payment and including effective date provisions.

Gov Reynolds released the following statement on SF269:

“I am proud to once again sign legislation into law that supports our strong public education system in the state of Iowa. Our children are our greatest asset and we have to do everything we can to set them up for success. Our record of increasing school funding year-over-year shows our commitment to Iowa's public schools.”

SF284: An Act relating to financial and regulatory matters by making appropriations for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020, and including effective date provisions.

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