Bill Summary for S 600 (2019-2020)

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Apr 17 2019

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View NCGA Bill Details2019-2020 Session
Senate Bill 600 (Public) Filed Wednesday, April 3, 2019
AN ACT PROVIDING THAT CHILDREN OF WARTIME VETERANS RECEIVING A CLASS I-A, I-B, OR IV SCHOLARSHIP MAY USE THOSE FUNDS TO COVER THE COST OF SHORT-TERM WORKFORCE TRAINING COURSES LEADING TO INDUSTRY CREDENTIALS AND PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWERING POINT MODIFICATIONS.
Intro. by D. Davis, Ballard, Britt.

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Senate committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. Makes organizational changes to the proposed changes to GS 143B-1225 and deletes the proposed cost restrictions for Class I-A, I-B, and IV scholarships. Instead, amends GS 143B-1226 to include in the benefit restrictions set out for a Class I-B scholarship the costs of short-term workforce training courses leading to industry credentials. Eliminates the proposed changes to GS 143B-1227 concerning scholarship administration. Adds that the provisions apply to scholarships awarded beginning with the 2019-20 academic year.