Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa HF234: A BILL FOR An Act establishing the armed forces reserve component scholarship program within the college student aid commission
Status: In committee, March 7, 2025
An Act establishing the armed forces reserve component scholarship program within the college student aid commission.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act establishing the armed forces reserve component scholarship program within the college student aid commission.
From the introduced text, February 6, 2025:
A BILL FOR An Act establishing the armed forces reserve component scholarship program within the college student aid commission. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 1257YH (4) jda/jh H.F. Section 1. NEW SECTION. 256.211A Armed forces reserve component scholarship program. 1. As used in this section: a. "Active duty" means "active duty" as defined in 10 U.S.C. §101(d)(1), except that the term does not include active duty for training or attendance at a service school. b. "Commission" means the college student aid commission. c. "Eligible institution" means a community college as defined in section 260C.2, an institution of higher learning under the control of the state board of regents, or an accredited private institution as defined in section 256.183. d. "Eligible student" means an Iowa resident who meets all of the following requirements: (1) Is a member of a reserve component of the army, navy, air force, marine corps, coast guard, or space force of the United States, located in this state, while receiving scholarship award payments issued pursuant to this section. (2) Satisfactorily completed required initial active duty training. (3) Maintains satisfactory performance of duty upon return from initial active duty training. (4) Is enrolled as a full-time student in an eligible institution, and maintains satisfactory academic progress toward any of the …
Sponsors
- Shannon Latham (R, 55) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 837 .
- : Committee vote: Yeas, 15. Nays, 0. Excused, 2. H.J. 537 .
- : Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 537 .
- : Subcommittee recommends passage.
- : Subcommittee Meeting: 02/26/2025 11:00AM House Lounge 2.
- : Subcommittee: Andrews, Ingels and Wichtendahl. H.J. 290 .
- : Introduced, referred to Veterans Affairs. H.J. 256 .
Votes
- Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 537 . (March 5, 2025): 15 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: military, college student aid commission, scholarships, tuition
Common questions
- What is HF234?
- HF234 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act establishing the armed forces reserve component scholarship program within the college student aid commission.
- What does HF234 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act establishing the armed forces reserve component scholarship program within the college student aid commission.
- What is the status of HF234?
- In committee as of March 7, 2025. Latest action: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 837 . (March 7, 2025).
- Who sponsored HF234?
- Shannon Latham (R, 55).
- Where is the official record for HF234?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=HF+0234&ga=91
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