ALLOW IN-STATE TUITION/ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIPS.

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Senate Bill 140 (Public) Filed Wednesday, February 24, 2021
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE CONSTITUENT INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA TO CONSIDER RECIPIENTS OF FULL ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIPS AS RESIDENTS OF NORTH CAROLINA.
Intro. by Hise.

Status: Re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Feb 25 2021)
S 140

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Feb 24 2021 - View Summary

    Amends GS 116-143.6 by allowing UNC constituent institutions to adopt a resolution to consider all persons who receive full scholarships (including recipients of athletic scholarships, who were previously excluded) as state residents. Adds a new subsection deeming a change in residency status under the statute to have no effect on the financial aid amount a student can receive as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA).