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AR HB1806

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/3/2017

Primary Sponsor

James Sturch

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Repeals Arkansas Code § 6-60-206, which granted free tuition and matriculation fees to honorably discharged World War I veterans at state-supported institutions of higher education
  • Removes eligibility for veterans who were Arkansas citizens at the outbreak of World War I and were otherwise properly qualified
  • Eliminates exception for veterans whose tuition was already being paid by the U.S. Government under contract
  • Approved April 3, 2017

Legislative Description

To Repeal A Section In The Arkansas Code That Grants Free Tuition To State-supported Institutions Of Higher Education For World War I Veterans.

Last Action

Notification that HB1806 is now Act 844

4/3/2017

Committee Referrals

Education3/9/2017
Education3/2/2017

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