89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2529: Relating to a state-funded psychiatry residency program at various state institutions, creating a program fund, and making appropriations

Died when the session ended · The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill requires the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics (UIHC) to administer a state-funded psychiatry residency program in cooperation with the state mental health institutes at Independence and Cherokee, the state resource centers at Glenwood and Woodward, the state training school at Eldora, and the Iowa medical and classification center at Oakdale. The UIHC shall expand the psychiatry residency program to provide additional residency positions in excess of those approved under the federal residency cap.

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named March 16, 2022

Sen. Mark Costello (R) · mark.costello@legis.iowa.gov
Sen. Joe Bolkcom (D)
Sen. Jeff Edler (R)

Lobbying · 16 for, 0 against

For: Broadlawns Medical Center; Episcopal Diocese of Iowa; Exceptional Persons, Inc.; Hope Haven Area Development Center; Imagine the Possibilities; Iowa Annual Conference of United Methodist Church; Iowa Chapter of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners; Iowa Hospital Association; Iowa Nurse Practitioners Society; Iowa Public Health Association; Iowa State Association of Counties; Iowa State Sheriffs' & Deputies' Association; and 4 more

In plain words

February 23, 2022Filed in the House
March 15, 2022Passed the House, 96–0
March 16, 2022Arrived in the Senate
March 16, 2022Senate subcommittee named: Costello, Bolkcom and Edler