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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5291
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 424
Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS
Introduced by:
REP. CUMMINGS, 74th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING TUITION WAIVERS AT PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
OF HIGHER EDUCATION FOR GOLD STAR FAMILY MEMBERS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That title 10a of the general statutes be amended to grant a tuition 1
fee waiver for any resident of the state who is a parent, surviving 2
spouse, sibling or dependent child of a person who was (1) killed in 3
action while performing active military duty with the armed forces of 4
the United States, and (2) a resident of the state. 5
Statement of Purpose:
To provide free tuition at state public institutions of higher education
for family members of men and women killed while serving in the
military.