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HI HB2587

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/27/2016

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Har

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows the University of Hawaii and community colleges to waive tuition for spouses and children of totally disabled veterans
  • Allows tuition waivers for spouses and children of eligible veterans or national guard members who were killed in action while serving in active federal military or naval service
  • Defines "eligible veteran or national guard member" as a Hawaii domiciliary who served in wars or conflicts on foreign soil, in international waters, or in support of those locations under title 10 or 32 of the United States Code
  • Surviving spouses lose tuition waiver eligibility upon remarriage
  • University of Hawaii may adopt rules under chapter 91 to implement the program

Legislative Description

UH Tuition Waivers; Military; Spouses and Children

Last Action

Referred to HED, VMI, FIN, referral sheet 5

2/1/2016

Committee Referrals

Higher Education2/1/2016

Full Bill Text

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