Bill Text: IA SF2234 | 2015-2016 | 86th General Assembly | Enrolled

Iowa Senate Bill 2234 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the credit hours of educational assistance under the national guard educational assistance program. (Formerly SF 2131.) Effective 7-1-16.

Sponsorship: Committee Bill

Status: (Passed) 2016-03-30 - Signed by Governor. S.J. 611. [SF2234 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2015-SF2234-Enrolled.html

Senate File 2234 - Enrolled




                              SENATE FILE       
                              BY  COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

                              (SUCCESSOR TO SF 2131)
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                                   A BILL FOR
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                                       Senate File 2234

                             AN ACT
 RELATING TO THE CREDIT HOURS OF EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE UNDER
    THE NATIONAL GUARD EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
    Section 1.  Section 261.86, subsection 3, paragraph a, Code
 2016, is amended to read as follows:
    a.  An eligible member of the national guard, attending an
 institution as provided in subsection 1, paragraph "d", shall
 not receive educational assistance under this section for more
 than one hundred twenty semester, or the equivalent, credit
 hours of undergraduate study. A national guard member who has
  met the educational requirements for a baccalaureate degree is
 ineligible for educational assistance under this section.


                                                             
                               PAM JOCHUM
                               President of the Senate


                                                             
                               LINDA UPMEYER
                               Speaker of the House
    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and
 is known as Senate File 2234, Eighty=sixth General Assembly.


                                                             
                               MICHAEL E. MARSHALL
                               Secretary of the Senate
 Approved                , 2016


                                                             
                               TERRY E. BRANSTAD
                               Governor

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