SF2453

A bill for an act providing for investment by regents institutions in certified innovation funds and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 3180.) Vetoed 6-2-26.

Vetoed·6/2/26

Iowa SF2453 mandates that the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, and the University of Northern Iowa invest at least 1% of their endowment.

Iowa SF2453 requires the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, and the University of Northern Iowa to allocate at least 1% of their total endowment assets to certified innovation funds by July 1, 2027. These funds must be managed according to prudent investor standards and generally accepted institutional fiduciary standards. The bill allows institutions to choose which innovation funds to invest in, the timing of investments, and the structure of commitments.

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Roll Call Votes

39 Yea

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5 Nay

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6 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 18

9:00 AM

House Higher Education Committee

History

Jun 2

Senate

Vetoed by Governor. S.J. 1037.

May 28

House

Fiscal note.

May 11

Senate

Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor. S.J. 1028.