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MN SF2341

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/29/2010

Primary Sponsor

Terri Bonoff

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Origin

Senate

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

  • Eliminates residency requirement for surviving spouses and children of deceased veterans to qualify for Minnesota higher educational benefits
  • Redefines "deceased veteran" to include veterans who were Minnesota residents either within six months of entering armed forces or for the six months preceding their date of death
  • Expands eligible children definition to include stepchildren of deceased veterans
  • Changes effective date to July 1, 2010, for educational benefits provided to eligible children or spouses on or after that date
  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 197.75, subdivision 1

Legislative Description

Deceased veteran surviving spouse and children higher education benefits residency requirement modification

Last Action

House: Referred by Chair to Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs Finance Division

4/1/2010

Full Bill Text

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