Bill Summary for H 422 (2025-2026)
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Bill: BEYOND THE CHOICE ACT.
Summary date:
Mar 17 2025
Bill Information:
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AN ACT PROVIDING THAT VETERANS, THEIR DEPENDENTS, AND OTHER COVERED INDIVIDUALS UNDER THE VETERANS ACCESS, CHOICE, AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT WHO QUALIFY FOR ADMISSION TO AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION ARE ELIGIBLE TO BE CHARGED IN-STATE TUITION WITHOUT REGARD TO THE NUMBER OF YEARS THAT HAVE ELAPSED SINCE THEIR DISCHARGE FROM A PERIOD OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE OF NINETY DAYS OR MORE.Intro. by Charles Smith, Goodwin, Loftis, Campbell.
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Bill summary
Expands the waiver of the 12-month residency requirement under GS 116-143.3.A (waiver of residency requirement for certain veterans and others for in-State college tuition) to include covered individuals under 38 US 3679 (The Choice Act, pertaining to veterans benefits). Applies beginning in the 2025-26 academic year.