| Last Action | 02/25/25: to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to military-connected educational benefits. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 843 |
| Sponsors | P. Stevenson, G. Brown Jr. |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 164.507 to remove degree-seeking requirement for nonremarried spouse and children of a deceased veteran when utilizing educational benefits; require students to use federal grant funds toward tuition prior to the use of the waiver; amend KRS 164.515 to expand educational benefit to include service members with a disability rating of 50% or higher; remove degree-seeking requirement; require students to use federal grant funds toward tuition prior to the use of the waiver. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Disabilities and the Disabled - Veterans, educational benefit, service-connected disability rating, reduction Education, Higher - Educational benefits, veterans and their families, expansion Education, Higher - Veterans educational benefits, FAFSA application, use of federal funds, requirement Military Affairs and Civil Defense - Educational benefits, veterans and their families, expansion Veterans - Educational benefit, service-connected disability rating, reduction Veterans - Educational benefits, veterans and their families, expansion Children and Minors - Educational benefits, veterans and their families, expansion |
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