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CT SB00638

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/17/2023

Primary Sponsor

Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2023 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends tuition and extension fee waivers to active Connecticut Army or Air National Guard members enrolled full-time or part-time in undergraduate or graduate degree-granting programs at regional community-technical colleges, Connecticut State University System, and University of Connecticut

  • Requires National Guard members to be certified by the Adjutant General as members in good standing to qualify for the waiver

  • Adds extension fees for educational extension programs and summer school sessions to the existing tuition waivers already available to wartime veterans domiciled in Connecticut

  • Grants veterans and National Guard members the same registration priority status as students not receiving tuition waivers

  • Effective July 1, 2023, amending sections 10a-77, 10a-99, and 10a-105 of the general statutes governing the three public higher education systems

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning A Fee Waiver At Public Institutions Of Higher Education For Certain Veterans And Members Of The National Guard.

Last Action

House Calendar Number 548

5/19/2023

Committee Referrals

Finance, Revenue and Bonding4/26/2023
Veterans' and Military Affairs1/18/2023

Full Bill Text

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