Changes the age limit and the required period during which certain foster children were in care to be eligible to receive tuition waivers.

Children Education

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Senator Gelser Blouin,, Representative Ruiz, Senator Patterson,, Reynolds,, Representative McIntire,, Scharf,, Sosa,
Last action: 2025-06-27
Official status: In Senate Committee
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

2025-06-27 Senate
In committee upon adjournment.
2025-04-17 Senate
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
2025-04-17 Senate
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
2025-04-09 Senate
Work Session held.
2025-04-02 Senate
Public Hearing held.
2025-01-17 Senate
Referred to Education.
2025-01-13 Senate
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act makes changes to the requirements for foster children to get a tuition waiver. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8).
Changes the age limit and the required period during which certain foster children were in care to be eligible to receive tuition waivers.
Relating to: Relating to waiver of tuition for qualified students.
Current location: In Senate Committee