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MO SB224

Bill

Status

Vetoed

7/11/2015

Primary Sponsor

Gary Romine

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds a new eligibility requirement for A+ Schools Program tuition reimbursements: students must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States

  • Reimbursements cover tuition, books, and fees at public community colleges, vocational/technical schools, or qualifying two-year private vocational/technical schools

  • Existing eligibility requirements remain unchanged, including attending a qualifying Missouri public high school for at least three years, maintaining a minimum GPA, and first seeking available federal funding

  • Active duty military dependents and dependents of retired military who relocate to Missouri within one year of retirement remain exempt from the three-year attendance requirement

Legislative Description

Requires a student to be a United States citizen or permanent resident in order to be eligible to receive reimbursements from the A+ Schools Program

Last Action

Vetoed by Governor

7/11/2015

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Education4/21/2015
Higher Education4/13/2015
Education2/2/2015

Full Bill Text

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