HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	2089
TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018		H.D. 1
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating to tuition assistance.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

     SECTION 1.  Section 121-45, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:

     "(a)  The adjutant general, subject to the availability of funds, may award tuition assistance to qualified enlisted persons, warrant officers, and company grade officers (0-1 through 0-3) in the Hawaii national guard, and qualified retired Hawaii national guard enlisted persons, warrant officers, and company grade officers (0-1 through 0-3), who are:

     (1)  Residents of the State, as defined by the board of regents pursuant to section [[]304A-402[]]; and

     (2)  Undergraduate students working toward a degree on any campus of the University of Hawaii."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect on June 15, 2215.

Report Title:

Tuition Assistance; National Guards; Retirees

Description:

Permits the Adjutant General to extend the University of Hawaii tuition assistance awards to qualified retired Hawaii National Guard enlisted persons, warrant officers, and company grade officers.  (HB2089 HD1)

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