BILL · 2011–12 SESSION
SB 6544: Veterans/resident students
Classifying certain military veterans as resident students.
Summary
- Revises the definition of "resident student," for purposes of chapter 28B.15 RCW (college and university fees), to include a student who is a military veteran residing in this state at the time of his or her separation from military service, who is honorably discharged.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 30, 2012
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Paull Shin (D-21)
- Introduced
- January 30, 2012 in the Senate
- Last action
- April 11, 2012
- Companion bill
- HB 2745
AN ACT Relating to veterans' classification as resident students;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Paull Shin (D-21)
16 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
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