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IN SB0204
Bill
Status
1/3/2018
Primary Sponsor
Aaron Freeman
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AI Summary
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Veteran students' benefits from the GI Bill, federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and Social Security Act may be excluded when calculating eligibility for need-based financial aid at Indiana state educational institutions
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Indiana National Guard members and military reservists called to active duty during an academic term must be offered tuition refunds, credits for future terms, or free reenrollment in incomplete courses
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Course reenrollment option available for up to 4 years after release from active duty, with no additional tuition, fees, or charges
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Applies to students at Ball State University, Indiana University, Indiana State University, Purdue University, and University of Southern Indiana
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Effective date: July 1, 2018
Legislative Description
Veterans educational matters. Excludes from the determination of financial eligibility for need based financial aid certain benefits received by veteran students. Provides for state educational institution students who are members of the Indiana National Guard or the reserves and are called to active duty during an academic term to receive: (1) a tuition refund or credit; or (2) reenrollment in courses not completed due to active duty status.
Last Action
Senator Glick added as second author
1/11/2018