Iowa HF175 expands in-state tuition residency to include certain military personnel, veterans, and their families.

Iowa HF175 amends the definition of "qualified military person" to include veterans of armed conflicts and other service members who were discharged under honorable conditions. The bill also extends residency benefits for tuition and mandatory fees at regents institutions and community colleges to spouses, dependent children, and survivors of qualified veterans. These family members must maintain continuous enrollment to retain residency status.

Iowa HF175 expands in-state tuition residency to include certain military personnel, veterans, and their families.

Iowa HF175 amends the definition of "qualified military person" to include veterans of armed conflicts and other service members who were discharged under honorable conditions. The bill also extends residency benefits for tuition and mandatory fees at regents institutions and community colleges to spouses, dependent children, and survivors of qualified veterans. These family members must maintain continuous enrollment to retain residency status.