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AR HB1821
Bill
Status
3/30/2011
Primary Sponsor
Andy Mayberry
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AI Summary
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Amends Arkansas Code § 6-85-212(e) to establish priority consideration for Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarships for eligible students whose parent was killed in action or killed on ordnance delivery
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Applies to full-time or part-time students who meet existing scholarship eligibility requirements under the subchapter
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Requires the student's parent (by birth or legal adoption) to have been an Arkansas resident when entering service in the United States armed forces
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Requires the parent to be officially declared killed in action or killed on ordnance delivery as defined in § 6-82-601
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Directs the department administering scholarships to prioritize awards to students meeting these criteria
Legislative Description
To Give Priority For An Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship To A Student Whose Parent Was A Member Of The United States Armed Forces And Was Killed While Performing Military Duty.
Last Action
House Notification that HB1821 is now Act 825
3/30/2011