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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 5716: Veterans' tuition waivers

Expanding veterans' tuition waivers.

Summary

  • A permissive and variable, space-available tuition waiver is created for veterans of the Korean conflict who served in the active duty United States military or naval forces from June 25, 1950 to July 27, 1953, and veterans of World War II who served in the active duty United States military or naval forces from December 7, 1941 to August 15, 1945.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5716), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Paull Shin (D-21)
Introduced
February 4, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Paull Shin (D-21)

8 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Margarita Prentice D-11Shirley Winsley R-28Don Benton R-17Senator D-35Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Pam Roach R-31Calvin Goings D-25Bob Oke R-26

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5716 in other sessions

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