HB0818

Higher Education - Foster Care Recipients and Homeless Youth - Tuition Exemption and Associated Benefits

Requiring public institutions of higher education to provide free of charge room, board, and required books, course materials, supplies, and equipment to certain foster care recipients and homeless youth who qualify for a certain tuition exemption and enroll as students at the institutions; providing that if a foster care recipient or homeless youth receives a scholarship or grant it may be applied to cover all or part of the costs of room and board or required books, course materials, supplies and equipment; etc.

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Basic Information

Status
Chaptered
Session
2026 Regular Session
Type
Unknown
Cross-filed
False

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Upcoming Events

Hearing
March 05, 2026 at 13:00
📍 Appropriations
Hearing - Appropriations Committee
Hearing
March 03, 2026 at 13:00
📍 Appropriations
Hearing - Appropriations Committee

Sponsors

Pasteur
Lewis, R.
Embry
Amprey
Hill
Kaiser
Kaufman
Lewis
Palakovich Carr
Smith
Taveras
Terrasa