Relating to medical residency positions and audition clinicals for medical students and medical residency position applicants meeting certain criteria

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedJanuary 14, 2025
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   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 14, 2025
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   Done: House committeeFebruary 11, 2025
4. Next: Passes the House
5. Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
6. Next: Passes the Senate
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Became HF 379 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 379 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

specialty in obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, general surgery, cardiology, neurology, or primary care, and who is also a resident of Iowa, attended and earned an undergraduate degree from an Iowa college or university, or attended and earned a medical degree from a medical school in Iowa. The bill requires the UIHC to provide an opportunity for a student attending a medical school in Iowa to participate in an audition clinical in the medical residency specialty the student applies for. The UIHC shall submit an annual report to the governor and the general assembly by January containing information regarding the audition clinicals and interviews as detailed in the bill.

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

House subcommittee

Named January 14, 2025. On January 22, 2025 it recommended passage.

• Rep. Ann Meyer REmail
• Rep. Austin Baeth DEmail
• Rep. Dan Gehlbach REmail

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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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Tried before

This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None became law, though one got through a chamber.

• HF 487 Relating to medical residency positions and audition clinicals for medical students and me…
  89th General Assembly · Passed House · same title
  Passed a chamber

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