Dependent Tuition Assistance Program Eligibility
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2019 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning tuition assistance eligibility for dependent children of certain persons, and, in connection therewith, determining eligibility for dependents of prisoners of war, military personnel missing in action, National Guardsmen, law enforcement officers, and firefighters.
Bill Summary:
State institutions of higher education - tuition assistance - dependents of military members - dependents of law enforcement officers and firefighters. A dependent of a prisoner of war or military personnel missing in action, a dependent of a person who died or was permanently disabled while on duty as a Colorado National Guardsman, or a dependent of any person who has been permanently disabled or killed while acting as a police officer, sheriff, or other law enforcement officer or firefighter (dependent) who is eligible for state tuition assistance and federal educational benefits pursuant to the federal "Public Safety Officers' Benefits Act" may receive the state tuition assistance prior to receiving the federal benefit. The state tuition assistance available to a dependent is reduced by the amount of any federal educational benefit provided to the dependent.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 19-174 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 8-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 19-174 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/19/2019 | Third Reading | BILL |
64
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2019 | Third Reading | BILL |
34
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2019 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 04/29/2019 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 04/29/2019 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 04/29/2019 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 04/19/2019 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/18/2019 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/16/2019 | House | House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 03/27/2019 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs |
| 03/26/2019 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/25/2019 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/20/2019 | Senate | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 03/01/2019 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs |
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| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/02/2019 | 170 | Dependent Tuition Assistance Program Eligibility |