SENATE BILL 453

File Code: Higher Education Prior Year Introduction As: SB 855/95 - EEA

Sponsored By:

Senator Colburn

Entitled:

Higher Education - Modification of Scholarship Programs

Synopsis:

Abolishing the Senatorial Scholarship Program and replacing it with the Free State Community Scholarship Program as of January 1, 1997; requiring each Senator, by April 1 of each year, to meet requirements for the establishment of a Selection Committee to be responsible for the award of scholarships in the Senator's legislative district or request the State Scholarship Administration to award scholarships in the Senator's legislative district in accordance with specified criteria; and providing that the Act take effect January 1, 1997.

Legislative History

Senate Action

2/1

First Reading Senate Rules

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- LEGISLATIVE POLICY COM., AELR

HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education

( 18-401 , 18-401.1 , 18-402 , 18-403 , 18-404 , 18-405 , 18-406 , 18-407 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available