Proposed S.B. No. 799
Session Year 2025

AN ACT CONCERNING TUITION WAIVERS FOR MEMBERS OF NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES IN THE STATE AT PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.

To provide tuition waivers to members of Native American tribes in the state at public institutions of higher education.

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