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NM SB124

NM SB124
Lottery Scholarship Eligibility & Definitions


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Introduced
01/20/2022
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/17/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHER EDUCATION; AMENDING CERTAIN DEFINITIONS IN THE LEGISLATIVE LOTTERY TUITION SCHOLARSHIP ACT; CHANGING CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR THE LEGISLATIVE LOTTERY TUITION SCHOLARSHIP ACT.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Legislative Lottery Tuition Scholarship Act to change the definition of "full time" enrollment from 15 to 30 credit hours per regular academic year, expand eligibility for the scholarship to include summer semesters, and increase the maximum number of regular academic years a qualified student can receive the scholarship from 7 to 4. It also requires the Higher Education Department to promulgate rules for student qualification and eligibility, and to report annually on the status of the scholarship program.

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Action Postponed Indefinitely (on 01/20/2022)

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