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MS HB1629

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

6/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Ronnie Crudup

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $600,000 from the State General Fund to the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning for fiscal year 2021 (July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2021)
  • Funds used to cover the cost of waiving tuition at any state institution of higher learning for foster children, adopted children, and wards of the state
  • Tuition waiver program established under House Bill No. 15 from the 2020 Regular Session
  • State Treasurer authorized to disburse funds upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer
  • Effective date is July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Appropriation; IHL board for cost of waiving tuition at IHLs for certain foster children and adopted children.

Last Action

Died In Committee

6/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/16/2020

Full Bill Text

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