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MI HB5177
MI HB5177Higher education: tuition; Michigan tuition grant program; modify to permit grants to be awarded to individuals incarcerated in correctional facilities. Amends secs. 2 & 3 of 1966 PA 313 (MCL 390.992 & 390.993).
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Introduced
10/17/2023
10/17/2023
In Committee
10/17/2023
10/17/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
102nd Legislature
Bill Summary
A bill to amend 1966 PA 313, entitled"An act to award tuition grants to resident students enrolled in independent nonprofit institutions of higher learning; and to make an appropriation therefor,"by amending sections 2 and 3 (MCL 390.992 and 390.993), section 3 as amended by 2021 PA 41.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Michigan Tuition Grant Program to allow individuals incarcerated in correctional facilities to be eligible for tuition grants. The bill modifies sections 2 and 3 of the existing law, which previously excluded incarcerated individuals from being eligible for the grants. The Michigan Higher Education Assistance Authority will administer the grants, which are available to eligible resident students enrolled in independent nonprofit colleges or universities in Michigan. The bill also clarifies the definition of the "Michigan Higher Education Assistance Authority" and maintains the existing academic progress requirements for grant recipients.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
House Higher Education (10:30:00 5/15/2024 Room 326, House Office Building) (on 05/15/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2023-HB-5177 |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Summary as Introduced | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/House/pdf/2023-HLA-5175-BD355DCD.pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Summary as Introduced | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/House/pdf/2023-HLA-5175-767BFE79.pdf |
| BillText | http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/House/htm/2023-HIB-5177.htm |
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