Postsecondary Education Loan Repayment Assistance
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2020 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning creating a student loan repayment assistance program for postsecondary education.
Bill Summary:
The bill creates the "Get on Your Feet Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program" to provide no more than 24 monthly payments on a qualified loan on behalf of a qualified recipient.
A qualified recipient is required to satisfy eligibility and program participation requirements.
The department of higher education is required to administer the program pursuant to guidelines promulgated by the commission on higher education.
A person who received a program award but did not satisfy all eligibility and program participation requirements may be required to fully or partially reimburse the state.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Committees
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2020 | SA1 |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Postpone Senate Bill 20-004 indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 9-1. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
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| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.001 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer Senate Bill 20-004, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 5-2. | Vote summary |
| Date | Amendment Number | Committee/ Floor Hearing | Status | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/13/2020 | L.001 | SEN Finance | Passed [*] |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2020 | Senate | Senate Committee on Appropriations Postpone Indefinitely |
| 02/13/2020 | Senate | Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations |
| 01/08/2020 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance |