SSB 1025: SSB 1025

What it does

_____ This bill relates to individuals who fail to fulfill the obligation to engage in practice in a service commitment area under the rural Iowa primary care loan repayment program (program).113. The bill provides that the college student aid commission is to make loan repayments after the completion of each year of practice. Current law requires an individual who receives loan repayments under the program to repay the commission the total amount of those loan repayments if the individual fails to fulfill the obligation to practice as a physician in a service area for five years.

Senate subcommittee · named January 11, 2023

• Sen. Jeff Taylor (R) · jeff.taylor@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Kerry Gruenhagen (R) · kerry.gruenhagen@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach (D) · herman.quirmbach@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 12 for, 0 against

For: American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists; Des Moines University; IA Mental Health Planning Council; Iowa Association of Rural Health Clinics; Iowa Chapter-American Academy of Pediatrics; Iowa College Student Aid Commission; Iowa Hospital Association; Iowa Medical Society; Iowa Physician Assistant Society; Iowa Primary Care Association; Iowa Psychiatric Physicians Society; Iowa Rural Health Association

In plain words

1. January 11, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Education committee
2. January 11, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Taylor, J., Gruenhagen and Quirmbach
3. January 25, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
4. February 8, 2023Approved by the Senate committee