AN ACT PROVIDING THAT VETERANS, THEIR DEPENDENTS, AND OTHER COVERED INDIVIDUALS UNDER THE VETERANS ACCESS, CHOICE, AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT WHO QUALIFY FOR ADMISSION TO AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION ARE ELIGIBLE TO BE CHARGED IN-STATE TUITION WITHOUT REGARD TO THE NUMBER OF YEARS THAT HAVE ELAPSED SINCE THEIR DISCHARGE FROM A PERIOD OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE OF NINETY DAYS OR MORE.
Sponsored By: Grant L. Campbell, MD (Republican), Charles Smith (Democratic), Edward C. Goodwin (Republican), Donnie Loftis (Republican)
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Grant L. Campbell, MD
Republican • House
Charles Smith
Democratic • House
Edward C. Goodwin
Republican • House
Donnie Loftis
Republican • House
Cosponsors
Eric Ager
Democratic • House
Amber M. Baker
Democratic • House
Mary Belk
Democratic • House
Laura Budd
Democratic • House
Deb Butler
Democratic • House
Maria Cervania
Democratic • House
Bryan Cohn
Democratic • House
Mike Colvin
Democratic • House
Allison A. Dahle
Democratic • House
Jimmy Dixon
Republican • House
Frances Jackson, PhD
Democratic • House
Gloristine Brown
Democratic • House
Garland E. Pierce
Democratic • House
Julia Greenfield
Democratic • House
Pricey Harrison
Democratic • House
Beth Helfrich
Democratic • House
Tim Longest
Democratic • House
Lindsey Prather
Democratic • House
Amos L. Quick, III
Democratic • House
Rodney D. Pierce
Democratic • House
Dennis Riddell
Republican • House
Bill Ward
Republican • House
Donna McDowell White
Republican • House
Shelly Willingham
Democratic • House
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Actions Timeline
Ref to the Com on Higher Education, if favorable, Homeland Security and Military and Veterans Affairs, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
3/18/2025HousePassed 1st Reading
3/18/2025HouseFiled
3/17/2025House
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