House Amendment 1428


PAG LIN




     1  1    Amend house File 520 as follows:
     1  2 #1.  By striking everything after the enacting
     1  3 clause and inserting the following:
     1  4    <Section 1.  Section 260C.14, subsection 14, Code
     1  5 2009, is amended to read as follows:
     1  6    14.  a.  In its discretion, adopt rules relating to
     1  7 the classification of students enrolled in the
     1  8 community college who are residents of Iowa's sister
     1  9 states as residents or nonresidents for tuition and
     1 10 fee purposes.
     1 11    b.  (1)  Adopt rules to classify as residents for
     1 12 purposes of tuition and mandatory fees, qualified
     1 13 veterans and qualified military persons and their
     1 14 spouses and dependent children who are domiciled in
     1 15 this state while enrolled in a community college.  A
     1 16 spouse or dependent child of a military person or
     1 17 veteran shall not be deemed a resident under this
     1 18 paragraph "b" unless the qualified military person or
     1 19 qualified veteran meets the requirements of
     1 20 subparagraph (2), subparagraph division (b) or (c), as
     1 21 appropriate.
     1 22    (2)  For purposes of this paragraph "b", unless the
     1 23 context otherwise requires:
     1 24    (a)  "Dependent child" means a student who was
     1 25 claimed by a qualified military person or qualified
     1 26 veteran as a dependent on the qualified military
     1 27 person's or qualified veteran's internal revenue
     1 28 service tax filing for the previous tax year.
     1 29    (b)  "Qualified military person" means a person on
     1 30 active duty in the military service of the United
     1 31 States who is stationed at Rock Island arsenal.  If
     1 32 the qualified military person is transferred,
     1 33 deployed, or restationed while the person's spouse or
     1 34 child is enrolled in the community college, the spouse
     1 35 or child shall continue to be classified as a resident
     1 36 until the close of the fiscal year in which the spouse
     1 37 or child is enrolled.
     1 38    (c)  "Qualified veteran" means a person who meets
     1 39 the following requirements:
     1 40    (i)  Is eligible for benefits, or has exhausted the
     1 41 benefits, under the federal Post=9/11 Veterans
     1 42 Educational Assistance Act of 2008.
     1 43    (ii)  Is domiciled in this state.
     1 44    Sec. 2.  Section 262.9, subsection 16, Code 2009,
     1 45 is amended to read as follows:
     1 46    16.  a.  In its discretion, adopt rules relating to
     1 47 the classification of students enrolled in
     1 48 institutions of higher education under the board who
     1 49 are residents of Iowa's sister states as residents or
     1 50 nonresidents for fee purposes.
     2  1    b.  (1)  Adopt rules to classify as residents for
     2  2 purposes of tuition and mandatory fees, qualified
     2  3 veterans and qualified military persons and their
     2  4 spouses and dependent children who are domiciled in
     2  5 this state while enrolled in an institution of higher
     2  6 education under the board.  A spouse or dependent
     2  7 child of a military person or veteran shall not be
     2  8 deemed a resident under this paragraph "b" unless the
     2  9 qualified military person or qualified veteran meets
     2 10 the requirements of subparagraph (2), subparagraph
     2 11 division (b) or (c), as appropriate.
     2 12    (2)  For purposes of this paragraph "b", unless the
     2 13 context otherwise requires:
     2 14    (a)  "Dependent child" means a student who was
     2 15 claimed by a qualified military person or qualified
     2 16 veteran as a dependent on the qualified military
     2 17 person's or qualified veteran's internal revenue
     2 18 service tax filing for the previous tax year.
     2 19    (b)  "Qualified military person" means a person on
     2 20 active duty in the military service of the United
     2 21 States who is stationed at Rock Island arsenal.  If
     2 22 the qualified military person is transferred,
     2 23 deployed, or restationed while the person's spouse or
     2 24 child is enrolled in an institution of higher
     2 25 education under the control of the board, the spouse
     2 26 or child shall continue to be classified as a resident
     2 27 until the close of the fiscal year in which the spouse
     2 28 or child is enrolled.
     2 29    (c)  "Qualified veteran" means a person who meets
     2 30 the following requirements:
     2 31    (i)  Is eligible for benefits, or has exhausted the
     2 32 benefits, under the federal Post=9/11 Veterans
     2 33 Educational Assistance Act of 2008.
     2 34    (ii)  Is domiciled in this state.>
     2 35 #2.  Title page, line 2, by inserting after the
     2 36 word <veterans> the following:  <, and certain
     2 37 military persons, and their spouses and dependent
     2 38 children>.
     2 39
     2 40
     2 41                               
     2 42 MASCHER of Johnson
     2 43 HF 520.702 83
     2 44 kh/nh/22085

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