Plain English Breakdown
The official bill title lists purposes such as providing legislative intent, repealing conflicting laws, and handling related matters, but does not explain what those specific changes are. Only the expansion of the 'approved school' definition is explicitly described.
HB541: Expanding Tuition Grant Eligibility for Nursing Programs
This law changes the rules so that certain schools offering nursing programs can qualify as approved institutions for tuition equalization grants.
What This Bill Does
- Amends Code Section 20-3-411 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated regarding grant definitions.
- Expands the definition of an 'approved school' to include certain institutions that offer programs in nursing.