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AR HB1824
Bill
Status
4/9/2019
Primary Sponsor
Gayla McKenzie
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AI Summary
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Allows Arkansas Governor's Scholars and Governor's Distinguished Scholars recipients to continue receiving scholarships while enrolled as part-time students in their fourth academic year if they have been continuous recipients for at least three consecutive years.
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Requires fourth-year part-time students to have completed or be enrolled in the requisite number of credit hours necessary to complete their degree program to remain eligible.
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Mandates that scholarship amounts for part-time students be prorated based on the number of credit hours in which the student is enrolled each semester.
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Permits Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship recipients to receive scholarships while enrolled as part-time students if enrolled in the number of credit hours necessary to complete their degree program.
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Maintains existing grade point average requirements: 3.0 GPA for Governor's Scholars and 3.25 GPA for Governor's Distinguished Scholars.
Legislative Description
To Allow Recipients Of Arkansas Governor's Scholarships, Arkansas Governor's Distinguished Scholarships, And The Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship To Continue To Receive The Scholarships While Enrolled Part-time.
Last Action
Notification that HB1824 is now Act 834
4/9/2019