Ram Villivalam
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 8
Primary
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Defines "dependent". Provides that beginning no later than the 2024-2025 academic year, if an exonerated person has been found by the Commission to qualify for a grant under this Section, and that person has not yet exhausted his or her eligibility for assistance, the exonerated person may designate one or more dependents to use any unexpended portion of the exonerated person's eligibility, up to the total benefit for which the exonerated person is eligible. Provides that the combined benefits used by the exonerated person and any designated dependents may not exceed the total benefit for which the exonerated person is eligible. Provides that if funding is insufficient to serve all applicants, the Commission may prioritize applicants who have been exonerated over applicants who are dependents of exonerated individuals.
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
Arrived in House
Third Reading - Passed; 045-006-000
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023
Second Reading
Do Pass Higher Education; 010-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023
Assigned to Higher Education
Referred to Assignments
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam
First Reading
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