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AR HB1959

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

4/24/2019

Primary Sponsor

Mark Perry

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Adds Section 6-80-109 to Arkansas Code establishing a 10% tuition discount at two-year or four-year state-supported institutions of higher education
  • Eligibility requires the student to be under 24 years of age and have a parent or legal guardian employed as a full-time licensed teacher in an Arkansas public school district
  • Discount applies to tuition costs at any state-supported institution of higher education in Arkansas
  • Sponsored by Representative Perry and Senator Bond during the 2019 regular legislative session

Legislative Description

To Award To A Child Whose Parent Or Legal Guardian Is A Licensed Teacher In A Public School District In Arkansas A Discounted Tuition Rate To A State-supported Institution Of Higher Education In Arkansas.

Last Action

Died on House Calendar at Sine Die Adjournment

4/24/2019

Committee Referrals

Education3/28/2019

Full Bill Text

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