Text: HF02061 Text: HF02063 Text: HF02000 - HF02099 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 272C.4, Code Supplement 2001, is 1 2 amended by adding the following new subsection: 1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 10. Establish procedures by which, in the 1 4 board's discretion, a license shall be suspended, denied, or 1 5 revoked, or other disciplinary action imposed, with regard to 1 6 a licensee subject to the board's jurisdiction who has 1 7 defaulted on a repayment or service obligation under any 1 8 federal or state educational loan or service-conditional 1 9 scholarship program. Notwithstanding any other provision to 1 10 the contrary, each board shall defer to the federal or state 1 11 program's determination of default upon certification by the 1 12 program of such a default on the part of a licensee, and shall 1 13 remove the suspension, grant the license, or stay the 1 14 revocation or other disciplinary action taken if the federal 1 15 or state program certifies that the defaulting licensee has 1 16 agreed to fulfill the licensee's obligation, or is complying 1 17 with an approved repayment plan. Licensure sanctions shall be 1 18 reinstated upon certification that a defaulting licensee has 1 19 failed to comply with the repayment or service requirements, 1 20 as determined by the federal or state program. 1 21 EXPLANATION 1 22 This bill provides for the imposition of sanctions by 1 23 licensing boards against licensees who default on designated 1 24 loan and scholarship program obligations. The bill provides 1 25 that each licensing board subject to Code chapter 272C shall 1 26 establish procedures for the suspension, denial, or revocation 1 27 of a license, or for the imposition of disciplinary action, 1 28 with regard to a licensee who has defaulted on a repayment or 1 29 service obligation under any federal or state educational loan 1 30 or service-conditional scholarship program. The bill provides 1 31 that, notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary, 1 32 each board shall defer to the federal or state program's 1 33 determination of default upon certification to the board by 1 34 the program of a licensee's default, and shall remove a 1 35 suspension, grant a license, or stay a revocation or other 2 1 disciplinary action if the federal or state program certifies 2 2 that the defaulting licensee has agreed to fulfill the 2 3 licensee's obligation, or is complying with an approved 2 4 repayment plan. The bill provides that the licensure 2 5 sanctions shall be reinstated upon certification that a 2 6 defaulting licensee has failed to comply with the repayment or 2 7 service requirements. 2 8 LSB 5480YH 79 2 9 rn/sh/8
Text: HF02061 Text: HF02063 Text: HF02000 - HF02099 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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