2023 House Bill 5175

Higher education: financial aid; eligibility requirements for children of veterans tuition grants; modify.

A bill to amend 2005 PA 248, entitled “Children of veterans tuition grant act,” by amending sections 2 and 4 (MCL 390.1342 and 390.1344).

Allows individuals convicted of a felony involving assault, physical injury or death to be eligible for the Children of Veterans Tuition Grant Act.

Introduced in the House

Introduced by Rep. Amos O’Neal (D-94) and two co-sponsors

Referred to the Committee on Higher Education

Reported without amendment

Passed in the House 56 to 0 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

The motion prevailed by voice vote