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HSB 6Renumbered as HF 175 · January 30, 2025

Relating to in-state residency for purposes of undergraduate tuition and mandatory fees at regents institutions and community colleges for certain military personnel and family members

Topics:Higher educationVeterans & military

Same legislation: HF 175

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Also covers HF 175.

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Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 14, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 14, 2025
  3. Done: House committeeJanuary 29, 2025
  4. Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 20, 202592–0
  5. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 17, 2026
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became HF 175 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 175 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

Under current law, qualified veterans and qualified military persons, and their spouses and dependent children, are considered residents of Iowa for purposes of undergraduate tuition and mandatory fees at regents institutions and community colleges.1, which generally includes veterans of armed conflicts and other service members who were discharged under honorable conditions. Under current law, the definition generally includes veterans eligible for benefits under the federal Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 who have been domiciled in Iowa for one year.

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The bill also provides that surviving spouses and children of qualified veterans are considered residents of Iowa for purposes of undergraduate tuition and mandatory fees at regents institutions and community colleges.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Changed since by amendment H-1017; see Amendments. Full bill text

House subcommittee

Named January 14, 2025. On January 21, 2025 it recommended passage.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§260C.14§262.9

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Lobbying

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HSB 6Renumbered

91st General Assembly

HF 175Passed a chamberfrom HSB 6

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