HF 118: Modifying provisions related to the national guard service scholarship program

What it does

The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. This bill modifies provisions related to the national guard service scholarship program. The national guard service scholarship program, administered by the college student aid commission, provides annual awards to Iowa national guard members who attend eligible Iowa colleges and universities. Current law provides that scholarship awards under the program shall not exceed the resident tuition rate established for institutions of higher learning under the control of the state board of regents.

Senate subcommittee · named February 5, 2025

• Sen. Sandy Salmon (R) · sandy.salmon@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Liz Bennett (D) · liz.bennett@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Mike Pike (R) · mike.pike@legis.iowa.gov

In plain words

1. January 14, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee · as HSB 4
2. January 14, 2025House subcommittee named: Stone, Fett and Levin · as HSB 4
3. January 21, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 4
4. January 21, 2025Approved by the House committee · as HSB 4
5. January 21, 2025Committee vote: 22–1 · as HSB 4
6. January 23, 2025Filed in the House
7. January 23, 2025Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 118 · as HSB 4
8. January 30, 2025Passed the House, 99–0
9. February 3, 2025Arrived in the Senate
10. February 5, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Salmon, Bennett and Pike
11. February 11, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it
12. February 24, 2025Approved by the Senate committee
13. April 9, 2025Passed the Senate, 47–0
14. May 2, 2025Sent to the Governor
15. May 2, 2025Signed into law