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MS SB2618

Bill

Status

Failed

3/29/2016

Primary Sponsor

David Parker

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Excludes nonresident students enrolled in professional schools or colleges at state-supported institutions of higher learning from receiving the out-of-state tuition waiver for veterans
  • Maintains the tuition waiver exception for nonresident students covered under Section 702 of the federal Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act of 2014, who will continue paying in-state tuition rates
  • Amends Section 37-103-25 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 regarding tuition policies for state institutions of higher learning and community colleges
  • Effective date of July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Out-of-state tuition waiver for veterans; shall not be given to certain nonresident students at professional schools or colleges.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/29/2016

Committee Referrals

Universities and Colleges2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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