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HI HB1076
Bill
Status
1/28/2015
Primary Sponsor
Sharon Har
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the University of Hawaii and community colleges to waive tuition for spouses and children of totally disabled veterans.
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Authorizes tuition waivers for spouses and children of eligible veterans or national guard members who were killed in action while engaged in active federal military or naval service.
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Defines "eligible veteran or national guard member" as a Hawaii domiciliary who served in active or reserve military forces, or national guard called to active duty, in wars or conflicts on foreign soil or in supporting roles.
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Specifies that surviving spouses lose tuition waiver eligibility upon remarriage.
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Permits the University of Hawaii to adopt administrative rules to implement the tuition waiver program.
Legislative Description
UH Tuition Waivers; Military; Spouses and Children
Last Action
Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.
12/17/2015