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HB 59: Tuition Waivers

GENERAL BILL by Scionti ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brisé ; Heller ; Homan ; Jenne ; Nehr ; Porth ; Sachs ; Soto

Tuition Waivers; Designates act as "Veterans' Tuition Assistance Act"; requires state universities & community colleges to waive percentage of in-state tuition rate for veterans who meet specified criteria; provides percentage cap on number of required credit hours for which tuition waiver may be received.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Committee on Postsecondary Education (SL)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/6/2007 House • Filed
9/10/2007 House • Referred to Schools & Learning Council; Policy & Budget Council
1/24/2008 House • Referred to Postsecondary Education (SL) by Schools & Learning Council
3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Schools & Learning Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00012; Referred to Postsecondary Education (SL) by Schools & Learning Council -HJ 00126
5/2/2008 House • Died in Committee on Postsecondary Education (SL)