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GA SB354
Bill
Status
Engrossed
2/28/2018
Primary Sponsor
Lester Jackson
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AI Summary
- Active duty members of the U.S. armed forces or Coast Guard who physically reside in Georgia must be classified as in-state for tuition purposes by the Technical College System of Georgia, even if they would otherwise qualify as out-of-state
- "Active duty service member" is defined as an active duty member of the regular or reserve component of the U.S. armed forces or Coast Guard physically residing in Georgia
- The Technical College System of Georgia must submit an annual report by January 31 to the Governor, President of the Senate, and Speaker of the House detailing the total number and dollar value of out-of-state tuition fee waivers granted to active duty service members during the preceding calendar year
- Amends Code Section 20-4-21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tuition fees
Legislative Description
Technical College System of Georgia; classify certain active duty service members as in-state for tuition purposes; require
Last Action
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
3/21/2018
Committee Referrals
Higher Education3/1/2018
Higher Education1/25/2018
Full Bill Text
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