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2000 SESSION

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HB 1434 Senior Citizens Higher Education Act.

Introduced by: James K. (Jay) O'Brien, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Senior Citizens Higher Education Act. Eliminates the one-year Virginia residency requirement for senior citizens wishing to enroll in Virginia public institutions of higher education on a tuition-free basis pursuant to the Senior Citizens Higher Education Act. The State Council of Higher education is to establish procedures for granting priority in accommodating senior citizens seeking these enrollments to those senior citizens who have established domicile in the Commonwealth. Senior citizens wishing to enroll for academic credit, however, must have had taxable income not exceeding $10,000 for Virginia income tax purposes for the year preceding the year of desired enrollment. The bill contains technical amendments.

FULL TEXT

• 01/24/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 000981872  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/24/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 000981872
• 01/24/00  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/27/00  House: Assigned to Education sub-committee: 4
• 02/09/00  House: Continued to 2001 in Education (21-Y 0-N)