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Representative Pricey Harrison(D)
Representative Charles Smith(D)
Representative Edward C. Goodwin(R)
Representative Donnie Loftis(R)
Representative Grant L. Campbell, MD(R)
Representative Mike Colvin(D)
Representative Eric Ager(D)
Representative Lindsey Prather(D)
Representative Bryan Cohn(D)
Representative Julia Greenfield(D)
Representative Rodney D. Pierce(D)
Representative Donna McDowell White(R)
Representative Amber M. Baker(D)
Representative Bill Ward(R)
Representative Mary Belk(D)
Representative Gloristine Brown(D)
Representative Laura Budd(D)
Representative Deb Butler(D)
Representative Maria Cervania(D)
Representative Allison A. Dahle(D)
Representative Jimmy Dixon(R)
Representative Beth Helfrich(D)
Representative Frances Jackson, PhD(D)
Representative Tim Longest(D)
Representative Garland E. Pierce(D)
Representative Amos L. Quick, III(D)
Representative Dennis Riddell(R)
Representative Shelly Willingham(D)
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Ref to the Com on Higher Education, if favorable, Homeland Security and Military and Veterans Affairs, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the HouseHouse2025-03-18Passed 1st ReadingHouse2025-03-18Filed
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FiledNo fiscal notes available.Edition 1No fiscal notes available.
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ARMED FORCES; COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES; EDUCATION; HIGHER EDUCATION; PERSONNEL; PUBLIC; TUITION; VETERANS; SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID
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116 (Chapters); 116-143.3A (Sections)
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H422: Beyond The Choice Act. Latest Version
Session: 2025 - 2026
AN ACT providing that veterans, their dependents, and other covered individuals under the veterans access, choice, and accountability act who qualify for admission to an institution of higher education are eligible to be charged in‑state tuition without regard to THE number of years that have elapsed since their discharge from a period of active duty service of NINETY days or more.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 116‑143.3A reads as rewritten:
§ 116‑143.3A. Waiver of 12‑month residency requirement for certain veterans and other individuals.
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(b) Waiver of 12‑Month Residency Requirement for Certain Individuals. – Any veteran, dependent of a veteran, or other covered individual under 38 U.S.C. § 3679 (The Choice Act) who qualifies for admission to an institution of higher education as defined in G.S. 116‑143.1(a)(3) is eligible to be charged the in‑State tuition rate and applicable mandatory fees for enrollment, to the extent required by 38 U.S.C. § 3679, enrollment without satisfying the 12‑month residency requirement under G.S. 116‑143.1, provided the individual meets all of the following criteria:
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SECTION 2. This act is effective when it becomes law and applies beginning with the 2025‑2026 academic year.