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AR HB1786

Bill

Status

Passed

4/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Keith Brooks

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Arkansas National Guard soldiers and airmen attending private institutions of higher education become eligible for tuition benefits under this amendment to Arkansas Code § 6-60-214

  • Tuition benefit amount for private school attendance is capped at the amount the service member would have received at a state-supported college or university

  • Eligible private institutions must be nonprofit two-year or four-year colleges or universities with primary headquarters in Arkansas

  • Private institutions must be eligible to receive Title IV federal student aid funds to qualify

  • Approved April 17, 2025 as Act 826 of the Regular Session

Legislative Description

To Provide Eligibility For A Tuition Benefit To Soldiers And Airmen Of The Arkansas National Guard Attending Certain Private Two-year And Four-year Colleges And Universities.

Last Action

Notification that HB1786 is now Act 826

4/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Education4/3/2025
Education3/13/2025

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