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OK HB1721

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/7/2013

Primary Sponsor

Leslie Osborn

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB 1721 Summary

  • Amends the Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program income requirements for determining financial need eligibility for higher education students.

  • Reduces the federal adjusted gross income threshold from $100,000 to $60,000 per year for students beginning postsecondary education before receiving program benefits.

  • Maintains a $50,000 annual income threshold for students applying during grades 8-10 or ages 13-15.

  • Retains higher income thresholds ($150,000-$200,000) for adopted students from foster care, depending on adoption age.

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Higher education; deleting certain income requirement for determining financial need for the Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program; effective date.

Education - Higher

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee

3/13/2013

Committee Referrals

Education3/13/2013
Appropriations and Budget2/5/2013

Full Bill Text

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