Authorizes the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada to waive tuition and certain fees for certain members of the Armed Forces of the United States and their spouses and dependents
SB 148
Sponsored by: Sen. Hardy, Sen. Amodei, Sen. Breeden, Sen. Care, Sen. Cegaske, Sen. Coffin, Sen. Copening, Sen. Horsford, Sen. Mathews, Sen. McGinness, Sen. Nolan, Sen. Parks, Sen. Raggio, Sen. Rhoads, Sen. Schneider, Sen. Townsend, Sen. Washington, Sen. Wiender, Sen. Woodhouse
BILL STATUS: April 11, 2009- Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed
Existing law authorizes the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada to charge tuition to students who are not bona fide residents of Nevada and to charge certain fees to students who are bona fide residents. Existing law also authorizes the Board of Regents to waive certain fees for a member of the Nevada National Guard or a recruit for the Nevada National Guard.
This bill expands the waiver of fees for a member of a reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States. This bill also authorizes the waiver of certain fees and tuition for a widow, widower or dependent child of a person who is killed while serving in the Nevada National Guard.This bill also authorizes the waiver of tuition for a dependent child of a person who sustained a permanent partial disability while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States.
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