House File 270 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 270 BY FRY A BILL FOR An Act relating to the offering of interviews to medical 1 residency position applicants meeting certain criteria. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 2214YH (2) 89 pf/rh
H.F. 270 Section 1. MEDICAL RESIDENCY POSITIONS —— OFFER OF 1 INTERVIEW —— APPLICANTS MEETING CERTAIN CRITERIA. The 2 university of Iowa hospitals and clinics shall offer an 3 interview for an available medical residency position to any 4 applicant who has a residency specialty in obstetrics and 5 gynecology, psychiatry, general surgery, cardiology, neurology, 6 or primary care and who also is a resident of Iowa, attended 7 and earned an undergraduate degree from an Iowa college or 8 university, or attended and earned a medical degree from a 9 medical school in Iowa. 10 EXPLANATION 11 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 12 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 13 This bill requires the university of Iowa hospitals 14 and clinics to offer an interview for an available medical 15 residency position to any applicant who has a residency 16 specialty in obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, general 17 surgery, cardiology, neurology, or primary care and who is also 18 a resident of Iowa, attended and earned an undergraduate degree 19 from an Iowa college or university, or attended and earned a 20 medical degree from a medical school in Iowa. 21 -1- LSB 2214YH (2) 89 pf/rh 1/ 1