Relating to the Iowa tuition grants program administered by the college student aid commission and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedFebruary 2, 2023
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   Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 23, 2023
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   Done: Senate committeeFebruary 22, 2023
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   Done: Passes the SenateApril 25, 202349–0
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   Skipped: House committeeSkipped
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   Done: Passes the HouseMarch 7, 202398–0
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   Done: To the GovernorMay 9, 2023
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   Done: Signed into lawMay 11, 2023

HF 421 became law → The same legislation passed as HF 421, so this version was set aside. Go to HF 421 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to the Iowa tuition grants program administered by the college student aid commission.9 defines as one of Iowa’s eligible private colleges and universities. The bill provides that, for the period beginning December 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, and for purposes of the program, the term “eligible institution” includes an institution of higher learning accredited by the higher learning commission which, effective January 8, 2010, was purchased by an institution that was not exempt from taxation under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and which, effective December 1, 2022, was purchased by an entity located in this state that is exempt from taxation under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text · What changed before it passed

Senate subcommittee

Named February 23, 2023. It hasn’t reported yet.

• Sen. Ken Rozenboom REmail
• Sen. Tim Kraayenbrink REmail
• Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach DEmail

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Fiscal note

House File 421 would allow the distribution of previously appropriated funding for for-profit ITGs from the General Fund totaling $170,000. If the Bill is not enacted, between $124,000 and $170,000 would revert to the General Fund at the end of FY 2023. The remaining balance would carry forward to FY 2024.

• Final Fiscal Note — Accredited Private Institutions, Tuition Grants · May 12, 2023
• Accredited Private Institutions, Tuition Grants · March 6, 2023

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§261.16A§261.25§261.9

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Where this legislation came from and where it went: earlier tries, the versions it moved through this Assembly, and later bills built on it.

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