Bills › 88th General Assembly
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedApril 23, 2019
- Done: SubcommitteeApril 9, 2019
- Done: House committeeApril 23, 2019
- Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Up to five National Guard members each year can receive up to $20,000 in yearly funding to help pay for medical school. To keep this money, these members must complete a residency and serve five years as medical officers in the Iowa National Guard while practicing medicine in the state. If they do not finish these requirements, they must pay back the money they received plus interest.1
Read the official explanation
This bill provides that up to five eligible members of the national guard annually, as determined by the adjutant general, who meet the requirements of the national guard educational assistance program but who are enrolled in a postgraduate course of study at an accredited school of medicine or at an accredited osteopathic medical school leading to a doctor of medicine degree or a doctor of osteopathic medicine degree shall receive educational assistance in an amount not to exceed $20,000 annually for not more than four years. The eligible member must then complete a residency program and serve five years in the Iowa national guard as a medical corps officer while practicing medicine in Iowa. A guard member who fails to fulfill these conditions must repay to the commission the amount of educational assistance received plus interest.
House subcommittee
Named April 9, 2019. On April 15, 2019 it recommended amendment and passage.
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