Enacts new GS 116-143.3A to waive the 12-month residency requirement for in-state tuition purposes if a veteran, defined as any person honorably discharged on or after July 1, 2011, meets the following conditions: (1) lives in North Carolina, (2) was last permanently stationed in North Carolina, (3) satisfies all other domicile requirements, and (4) enrolls in a public institution of higher education within five years after discharge. Applies to academic semesters beginning on or after July 1, 2012.
IN-STATE TUITION RATE FOR VETERANS.
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TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN VETERANS SHALL BE CHARGED THE RESIDENT TUITION TO ATTEND A PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN NORTH CAROLINA WITHOUT HAVING FIRST MAINTAINED LEGAL RESIDENCE IN NORTH CAROLINA FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR.Intro. by Mansfield.
Status: Ref to Education/Higher Education. If fav, re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget (Senate Action) (May 31 2012)
Bill History:
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Wed, 30 May 2012 Senate: Filed(link is external)
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Thu, 31 May 2012 Senate: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
S 940
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Bill S 940 (2011-2012)Summary date: May 30 2012 - View Summary
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