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Expanding the definition of eligible student for purposes of the future ready Iowa skilled workforce last-dollar scholarship program
Topics:Business & economy
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 8, 2021
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 10, 2021
- Done: Senate committeeJanuary 26, 2022
- Done: Passes the SenateMay 23, 202244–0
- Skipped: House committeeSkipped
- Done: Passes the HouseMarch 2, 202299–0
- Done: To the GovernorJune 3, 2022
- Done: Signed into lawJune 13, 2022
HF 2165 became law → The same legislation passed as HF 2165, so this version was set aside. Go to HF 2165 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill expands the definition of eligible student for purposes of the future ready Iowa skilled workforce last-dollar scholarship program to include persons who otherwise meet the current requirements but enroll part-time during the academic year. Currently, such a person must enroll full-time during the academic year or part-time for a summer semester.
Changed since by amendments S-5166, S-5164, H-8099; see Amendments.
Senate subcommittee
Named February 10, 2021. On March 4, 2021 it recommended passage.
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