Bill Text: IA HF2359 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Enrolled
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the reporting of certain assessment scores by approved practitioner preparation programs. (Formerly HSB 559.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2020-06-25 - Signed by Governor. H.J. 790. [HF2359 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2019-HF2359-Enrolled.html
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AN
ACT
RELATING
TO
THE
REPORTING
OF
CERTAIN
ASSESSMENT
SCORES
BY
APPROVED
PRACTITIONER
PREPARATION
PROGRAMS.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
Section
256.16,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
subparagraph
(1),
Code
2020,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
(1)
Administer
If
the
institution
administers
a
preprofessional
skills
test
offered
by
a
nationally
recognized
testing
service
to
practitioner
preparation
program
admission
candidates
,
the
institution
shall
report
to
the
department
no
later
than
August
1
annually,
in
the
form
and
manner
prescribed
by
the
department,
the
percentage
of
students
whose
scores
on
the
assessments
administered
during
the
prior
fiscal
year
were
above,
at,
and
below
the
minimum
passing
score
set
by
the
institution,
and
shall
report
any
services
or
opportunities
to
retake
the
assessment
the
institution
may
make
available
to
a
student
who
fails
assessment
.
Rules
adopted
shall
require
institutions
to
deny
admission
to
the
program
to
any
candidate
who
does
not
successfully
pass
the
test.
The
department
shall
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compile
the
reports
submitted
under
this
subparagraph
and
publish
the
compiled
information
on
its
internet
site.
______________________________
PAT
GRASSLEY
Speaker
of
the
House
______________________________
CHARLES
SCHNEIDER
President
of
the
Senate
I
hereby
certify
that
this
bill
originated
in
the
House
and
is
known
as
House
File
2359,
Eighty-eighth
General
Assembly.
______________________________
MEGHAN
NELSON
Chief
Clerk
of
the
House
Approved
_______________,
2020
______________________________
KIM
REYNOLDS
Governor
