HB2335 H ED AMT 3-2


The Committee on Education moves to amend the title of the bill to read as follows:

H. B. 2335 -- "A Bill to
amend and reenact §18B-10-7 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; and to amend said code by adding thereto a new section, designated §18B-10-7c, all relating to higher education tuition and fee waivers; tuition and fee waivers for certain military personnel; the federal "Yellow Ribbon G.I. Education Enhancement Program"; requiring state institutions of higher education to participate in the program; requiring state institutions of higher education to enter into agreements with the United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide matching contributions toward the cost of tuition and mandatory fees not otherwise covered under the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008; and clarifying residency requirement for certain tuition and fee waivers."