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CT HB07248

Bill

Status

Passed

7/12/2019

Primary Sponsor

Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Armed forces members stationed in Connecticut pursuant to military orders qualify for in-state student classification at state higher education institutions.

  • Spouses of armed forces members stationed in Connecticut are entitled to in-state student classification and retain that status while enrolled in associate, bachelor, or advanced degree programs even if the military member is transferred.

  • Unemancipated children of armed forces members stationed in Connecticut are entitled to in-state student classification and retain that status while continuously attending or enrolled in associate, bachelor, or advanced degree programs even if the parent is transferred on military orders.

  • The law applies to constituent units of the state system of higher education.

  • Effective date: October 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning In-state Student Status For Spouses And Children Of Certain Members Of The Armed Forces.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

7/12/2019

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs2/27/2019

Full Bill Text

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