Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa HF2012: A BILL FOR An Act authorizing resident students who are admitted to and in attendance in a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program to participate in the Iowa tuition grants program
Status: In committee, January 30, 2026
An Act authorizing resident students who are admitted to and in attendance in a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program to participate in the Iowa tuition grants program.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act authorizing resident students who are admitted to and in attendance in a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program to participate in the Iowa tuition grants program.
From the introduced text, January 13, 2026:
A BILL FOR An Act authorizing resident students who are admitted to and in attendance in a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program to participate in the Iowa tuition grants program. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 5214YH (2) jda/jh H.F. 2012 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 256.184A Students participating in a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program. 1. A tuition grant may be awarded to a resident of Iowa who is admitted and in attendance as a student in a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program that has been approved by the United States department of education and that is provided by any of the following: a. An accredited private institution. b. A community college established under chapter 260C. c. An institution of higher learning governed by the state board of regents. 2. A resident of Iowa who is admitted and in attendance as a student in a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program described in subsection 1 may receive tuition grants for not more than eight semesters of study, or the trimester or quarter equivalent. 3. a. The amount of a tuition grant to a resident of Iowa who is admitted and in attendance as a student in a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program described in subsection 1 shall not exceed an amount equivalent to the …
Sponsors
- Chad Ingels (R, 68) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Withdrawn. H.J. 614 .
- : Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2250 .
- : Committee vote: Yeas, 19. Nays, 3. Excused, 1. H.J. 169 .
- : Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 169 .
- : Subcommittee recommends passage.
- : Subcommittee Meeting: 01/28/2026 8:30AM RM 305.
- : Subcommittee: Ingels, Ehlert and Kniff McCulla. H.J. 146 .
- : Rereferred to Education. H.J. 135 .
- : Subcommittee: Wheeler, Jacoby and Shipley. H.J. 116 .
- : Introduced, referred to Higher Education. H.J. 42 .
Votes
- Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 169 . (January 28, 2026): 19 yea, 3 nay, passed
Subjects: residence, students, tuition, tuition grants
Common questions
- What is HF2012?
- HF2012 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act authorizing resident students who are admitted to and in attendance in a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program to participate in the Iowa tuition grants program.
- What does HF2012 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act authorizing resident students who are admitted to and in attendance in a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program to participate in the Iowa tuition grants program.
- What is the status of HF2012?
- In committee as of January 30, 2026. Latest action: Withdrawn. H.J. 614 . (March 9, 2026).
- Who sponsored HF2012?
- Chad Ingels (R, 68).
- Where is the official record for HF2012?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=HF+2012&ga=91
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