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MN SF197

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2023

Primary Sponsor

Matt Klein

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Origin

Senate

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

  • Establishes education benefit for dependent children of veterans with total (100 percent) permanent disability or 70 percent or higher disability rating.
  • Eligible recipients must be enrolled in undergraduate degree or certificate programs at state-operated institutions or University of Minnesota Board of Regents schools.
  • Award covers 100 percent of tuition, fees, and books (after subtracting state and federal grants and aid) for children of totally disabled veterans; 50 percent for children of veterans with 70+ percent disability rating.
  • Awards do not affect recipient eligibility for state grants under section 136A.121.
  • Eligible institutions request payment from the Office of Higher Education only after student enrollment or term completion is verified.

Legislative Description

Education benefit for dependents of disabled veterans establishment

Last Action

Referred to Higher Education

1/12/2023

Committee Referrals

Higher Education1/12/2023

Full Bill Text

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