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ND HB1430

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/3/2021

Primary Sponsor

Austen Schauer

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Origin

House of Representatives

67th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Modifies enrollment requirements for North Dakota scholarships to allow "at least half time" enrollment instead of "full time" for students graduating after December 31, 2021, across all institution types.

  • Establishes tiered scholarship amounts based on institution type: $750 per semester for four-year institutions; $1,500 per semester for two-year and tribal institutions; with corresponding quarter amounts of $500 and $1,000.

  • Maintains the $6,000 lifetime maximum scholarship amount and 2.75 cumulative grade point average requirement for all eligible students.

  • Allows scholarships to be used within six academic years of high school graduation and permits application to graduate programs.

  • Updates one-time exception provision in section 15.1-21-02.8 to reference "at least half time" enrollment for both semester and quarter-based institutions.

Legislative Description

Eligibility requirements for the North Dakota academic and career and technical education scholarships.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 45

3/26/2021

Committee Referrals

Education3/3/2021
Appropriations2/18/2021
Education1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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