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

SF 2195: Establishing the mental health professional loan repayment program within the college student aid commission

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

What it does

This bill establishes the mental health professional loan repayment program within the college student aid commission. The bill defines “commission”, “eligible institution”, “eligible loan”, “eligible practice area”, “mental health professional”, and “part-time practice”. The bill provides that the commission is to administer the mental health professional loan repayment program for purposes of providing loan repayments for mental health professionals who agree to practice in an eligible practice area.

Sponsors

Education committee

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 38 for, 0 against

For: American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy; American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA); Blank Childrens Hospital; Broadlawns Medical Center; CHILDSERVE; Exceptional Persons, Inc.; Full Circle Services, Inc.; Hope Haven Area Development Center; IA Mental Health Planning Council; Imagine the Possibilities; Iowa ACEs 360; Iowa Association of Community Providers; and 26 more

In plain words

  1. February 3, 2022Filed in the Senate
  2. February 3, 2022Approved by the Senate committee
  3. April 25, 2022Withdrawn

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/SF2195