The Florida Senate

SB 162: Veterans' In-state Tuition [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Crist ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gaetz

Veterans' In-state Tuition [SPCC]; Cites this act as the "Veterans' Tuition Assistance Act". Requires state universities and community colleges to waive 50 percent of the in-state tuition rate for veterans who meet certain criteria including, but not limited to, being a wartime veteran or having received an honorable discharge. Provides a cap of 110 percent on the number of required credit hours for which a tuition waiver may be received, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  9/6/2007	Senate	• Filed
  11/28/2007	Senate	• Referred to Higher Education; Military Affairs and Domestic Security; Higher Education Appropriations
  3/4/2008	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Higher Education; Military Affairs and Domestic Security; Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00013
  5/2/2008	Senate	• Died in Committee on Higher Education

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• SB 162, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/9/2007 at 12:46 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 59	Tuition Waivers	Scionti	Similar	Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Committee on Postsecondary Education (SL) Location:
  H 347	Tuition Waivers	Holder	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Schools & Learning Council Location:
  S 620	Veterans' In-state Tuition Waivers [SPCC]	Fasano	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Higher Education Location:

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  1009.26	Fee waivers.

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