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Senate concurs with House amendments to S.191, preserving VSAC access regardless of immigration status
Summary
The Senate concurred with the House proposal amendment to S.191, which clarifies residency and non‑discrimination language so applicants for VSAC programs and in‑state tuition are not deemed ineligible solely on the basis of immigration status; the change includes reporting requirements and confidentiality protections.
The Vermont Senate voted to concur with the House proposal amendment to S.191, legislation addressing residency requirements and access to postsecondary financial aid administered by the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC).
A floor presenter explained the House amendment keeps the substance of earlier sections on residency for advancement and incentive grants, and adds sections…
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