SF 2234 (LSB 5637SV (3) 86)

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.

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PAM JOCHUM

President of the Senate

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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.

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MICHAEL E. MARSHALL

Secretary of the Senate

Approved _______________, 2016

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TERRY E. BRANSTAD

Governor