HB 1205 - EDUCATION - Tuition Reduction for Dependents of Disabled Veterans by % of disability 50% or higher - 2015 - FAILED HOUSE

Tuition Reduction for Dependents of Disabled Veterans

Pre-approved by Commissioner, ACOVA, and NDVCC

A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 15‑10‑18.2 and section 15‑10‑18.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to tuition reduction for dependents of disabled veterans based on disability ratings.

• Dependents of veterans with a VA disability rating of 50-90% to receive tuition reduction equal to veterans disability rating
• Fiscal note: $2,327,000

House Appropriations Amendment:

• Removed 50% and replaced with 75%
• Failed House

Content of bill amended and added to SB 2346 by House GVA

• Amendment replaced 75% with 90%
• Fiscal Note: $325,000

SB 2346 received "Do NOT Pass" from house Appropriations

Failed to pass