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WA SB6116
WA SB6116Assisting spouses and dependents of active duty military by ensuring affordable access to higher education.
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Introduced
01/13/2020
01/13/2020
In Committee
01/13/2020
01/13/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/12/2020
03/12/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT Relating to assisting spouses and dependents of active1duty military by ensuring affordable access to higher education; and2amending RCW 28B.15.012.3
AI Summary
This bill amends the definition of "resident student" in Washington state law to include the spouses and dependents of active duty military members who have maintained Washington as their domicile, even if they are not stationed in the state. It also makes other changes to address the residency status of certain military-affiliated students, such as those receiving veterans education benefits or separated from the military. The goal is to ensure affordable access to higher education for spouses and dependents of active duty military members.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 1:30 PM. (on 01/23/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=6116&Year=2019&Initiative=false |
| BillText | http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/6116.pdf |
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