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SB 1537, 81st R.S.

Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain military personnel and their dependents and for the spouses and children of certain deceased, missing, and disabled military personnel.

Last action: Committee report sent to Calendars

Author: Leticia Van de Putte
Coauthor: Wendy Davis | Eliot Shapleigh
Sponsor: Joe Farias
Joint Sponsor: Pete Gallego | Chris Turner

Companion:

HB 4415 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Introduced (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
Education--Higher--Student Fees
Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid
Education--Higher--Tuition
Military & Veterans

House Committee: Defense & Veterans' Affairs (Frank Corte, Jr., Norma Chavez, Al Edwards, Joe Farias, Diana Maldonado, Solomon Ortiz, Jr., Joseph Pickett, Chris Turner, Allen Vaught)
Minutes: April 29 2009
Senate Committee: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations (Leticia Van de Putte, Brian Birdwell, Wendy Davis, Craig Estes, Joan Huffman, Eliot Shapleigh, Jeff Wentworth)
Minutes: March 25 2009 | March 26 2009

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