Attorney loan repayment program sees House Ways and Means subcommittee approval

By: Brooklyn Draisey

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: April 27, 2026

Words: 388

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Iowa House lawmakers have given initial approval of legislation to create a loan repayment program for attorneys committed to practicing in the state and devoting their time to indigent defense, with an amendment to provide funding for the program expected.

Rep. John Wills, R-Spirit Lake, was the only lawmaker present at the Monday subcommittee meeting on House File 2760, but said Rep. Megan Jones, R-Sioux Rapids, indicated she would support the bill with amendment. …

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