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HB 0941 - Board of regents; senior citizens program; change certain provisions

Tracking Level: Monitor
Sponsor: Franklin,Bobby 43rd
Last Action: 2/11/2008 - Senate Read and Referred
House Committee: HEd
Senate Committee: H ED

Staff Analysis of the Legislation

House Bill 941

 

Chair's Name: Bill Hembree

 

Committee: Higher Education

 

House Sponsor: Bobby Franklin

 

Chairman Hembree’s Opinion of the legislation:

 

HB 941 reduces the age from 62 to 60 to be eligible to attend classes in the University System free of charge subject to space availability. This change encourages more of Georgia’s seniors to further their education in order to continue to be productive citizens.

This committee substitute comes to the Floor under the Open Rule.

 


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