Relating to support programs for students receiving foster youth tuition waiver; declaring an emergency.
Summary
Directs Higher Education Coordinating Commission to develop and ] collaborate with community colleges and public universities to implement pilot program to assist foster youth transitioning from community colleges to public universities. Establishes criteria for pilot program. Authorizes issuance of ] use of lottery bonds ] funds to finance programs developed under pilot program to assist foster youth transitioning from community colleges to public universities. Creates Foster Youth Promise Support Program Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in fund to commission. Directs commission to use moneys in fund to finance programs developed under pilot program to assist foster youth transitioning from community colleges to public universities. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2019
Last action Jul 1, 2019
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Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jul 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Apr 15, 2019
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
upper
Apr 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Jan 15, 2019
Committee
Referred to Education.
upper
Jan 14, 2019
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
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