S.925

Provides that former law enforcement officers who retired due to disability are eligible to receive tuition assistance to attend public institution of higher education or proprietary institution licensed to confer academic degrees.

Introduced·1/9/24
Introduced Text

Eligible retired law enforcement officers can receive tuition assistance to attend public or proprietary institutions.

This bill allows retired law enforcement officers who retired due to disability to receive tuition assistance for attending public institutions of higher education or proprietary institutions licensed to confer academic degrees. To qualify, the officer must have retired in good standing, have been employed as a full-time law enforcement officer for at least four years, and be enrolled in good standing. The State will reimburse the institution for tuition costs not covered by federal and State student grants and scholarships. This act takes effect immediately.

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Where it stands

Current
Higher Eduction Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 9, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee