SB0066 - Tennessee - Education, Higher, Military

Companion Bill HB0014. Education, Higher - Provides a tuition and fee freeze for students who are in the military reserves or national guard and who are mobilized to active duty. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 23. Fiscal Summary for *SB0066 / HB0014 (CORRECTED) Increase State Expenditures - $ 8,300 FY07-08 $17,200 FY08-09 Bill Summary for *SB0066 / HB0014 This bill grants tuition relief to persons in the military reserve and National Guard who have to miss school because of calls to active duty. Under this bill, if a person is mobilized to active duty within six months of attendance of a state higher learning institution and if the soldier's mobilization lasts for more than six months, then that person's tuition, maintenance fees, student activity fees, required registration, and matriculation fees [...]

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