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Panel considers allowing HOPE scholarship credits to apply to graduate or professional study; sponsor seeks better luck this year after veto

2386006 · February 25, 2025
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Summary

Representative Hoggins described a bill to let eligible students apply unused HOPE scholarship credits to graduate or professional education by paying the tuition difference. The measure, previously vetoed, was discussed; lawmakers asked about fiscal estimates and the committee took no vote.

Representative Hoggins reviewed a bill (previously considered as House Bill 1231 / referred to in committee as item 385) that would let students with unused HOPE scholarship credits apply those credits toward graduate or professional education, provided the student pays the tuition difference…

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