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Committee hears bill giving Guard and Reserve college students 15 business days to make up missed graded events
Summary
House Bill 553 would amend the Montana Military Service Higher Education Act to allow Guard and Reserve students who miss graded coursework because of inactive duty training or annual training 15 business days to make up the missed graded event. The committee heard support from the Department of Military Affairs and the Montana Army National Guard.
Helena — Representative George Nikolicakos presented House Bill 553 to the House Education Committee, saying the bill sets a reasonable baseline of 15 business days for members of the National Guard and Reserve who miss graded work because of inactive duty training (IDT) or annual training (AT).
Brigadier General Renee Dorval, deputy director for the Department of Military…
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