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AL HB343
Bill
Status
2/4/2021
Primary Sponsor
Victor Gaston
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AI Summary
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Increases the maximum grant amount under the Alabama Student Grant Program from $1,200 to $3,000 per academic year for eligible resident students attending approved accredited independent colleges and universities in Alabama.
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Grant amount increase is dependent on legislative appropriations and subject to rules and regulations adopted by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education.
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Amends Section 16-33A-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to update the statutory cap originally established in 1978.
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Takes effect on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon becoming law through other means.
Legislative Description
Colleges and universities, Student Grant Program, cap amount on grants increased from $1,200 to $3,000 per academic year, duties of Commission on Higher Ed. further provided for, Sec. 16-33A-3 am'd.
Student Grant Program
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education
2/4/2021