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Proposal to change family-responsibility calculation laid over after committee debate
Summary
Rep. Allen presented HF4266 to modify the family responsibility amount used for state grant awards; OHE fiscal estimates were discussed, members warned the bill primarily shifts eligibility and could cut 500 students from state grants in isolation; a referral motion was laid over.
Representative Allen presented House File 4266, which would modify the recognized family responsibility amount applied when calculating state grant awards. He framed the bill as an effort to preserve the state grant program amid what supporters called a structural shortfall.
Members questioned the timing and the fiscal analysis. Nicole Whelan, state…
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