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ND HB1106

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/2/2011

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

62nd Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends scholarship amount to provide $750 per semester or $500 per quarter (previously only semester amount specified) for eligible students at accredited North Dakota institutions of higher education.

  • Maintains $6,000 maximum lifetime scholarship cap and 2.75 cumulative grade point average requirement for eligibility.

  • Extends scholarship validity to six academic years after high school graduation and clarifies scholarships cannot be applied to graduate programs.

  • Adds provision allowing students one opportunity to remedy below 2.75 GPA with notification from State Board of Higher Education; failure to improve during next term results in ineligibility for future funds.

  • Defines full-time enrollment status as determined by each individual institution rather than state-level definition.

Legislative Description

Eligibility for North Dakota academic and career and technical scholarships.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 46

3/17/2011

Committee Referrals

Education1/4/2011

Full Bill Text

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