Bill Status of SB 1398   98th General Assembly


Short Description:  EARLY GRADUATION TUITION WAIVR

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Kirk W. Dillard-Pamela J. Althoff

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Early Graduation Tuition Waiver Act. Provides that if a student graduates from grades 9 through 12 at a secondary school in this State that is recognized by the State Board of Education in less than 4 school years, then he or she is entitled to receive a tuition waiver to a public university in this State, with the length of the tuition waiver being equal to the difference between 8 semesters and the actual number of semesters the student was enrolled in grades 9 through 12. Provides that each year, the State Board shall receive and consider applications for these tuition waivers and award these tuition waivers to eligible applicants. Effective July 1, 2013.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/6/2013SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
  2/6/2013SenateFirst Reading
  2/6/2013SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/14/2013SenateAssigned to Higher Education
  2/14/2013SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  3/5/2013SenatePostponed - Higher Education
  3/13/2013SenatePostponed - Higher Education
  3/19/2013SenatePostponed - Higher Education
  3/22/2013SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die

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