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MI SB0104

Bill

Status

Engrossed

11/30/2022

Primary Sponsor

Adam Hollier

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Origin

Senate

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Expands the Michigan National Guard tuition assistance program to allow eligible spouses and dependents of National Guard members to utilize the member's tuition assistance benefits, as determined by the adjutant general.

  • Allows the adjutant general to establish policies for how spouses and dependents may access tuition assistance while maintaining compliance with existing program requirements.

  • Applies tuition assistance to vocational or technical training, certificates, and first associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees.

  • Maintains the $10,000,000 cap on the Michigan National Guard tuition assistance fund, with excess balances reverting to the general fund.

  • Requires eligible persons to maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average and complete their course of study, or reimburse the fund unless deployment prevented completion.

Legislative Description

Military affairs: other; National Guard tuition assistance program; expand eligibility for spouses. Amends title & secs. 3 & 4 of 2014 PA 259 (MCL 32.433 & 32.434).

Higher education: tuition

Last Action

Placed On Second Reading

12/7/2022

Committee Referrals

Military, Veterans And Homeland Security11/30/2022
Families, Seniors And Veterans2/4/2021

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