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S.F. No. 0085 |
Hathaway scholarship program. |
Sponsored By: Joint Education Interim Committee
AN ACT relating to education; providing for scholarships for attendance at Wyoming community colleges and the University of Wyoming as specified; specifying eligibility criteria, conditions and limitations; imposing duties on the Wyoming department of education, the University of Wyoming, Wyoming community colleges, the community college commission, school districts and the state treasurer; delegating rulemaking authority; defining terms; imposing reporting requirements;
2/13/2006 Bill Number Assigned
2/14/2006 S Received for Introduction
2/15/2006 S Introduced and Referred to S04
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Geis, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Nicholas, Peck, Peterson, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern.
Ayes 30 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
2/20/2006 S04 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Senator(s) Boggs, Coe, Jennings, Peck and Townsend
Ayes 5 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
2/20/2006 S Placed on General File
SF0085SS001/ADOPTED
Page 10-line 1 After "requirement of" insert "subparagraph (A) of this paragraph and of". COE, CHAIRMAN
2/21/2006 S Passed CoW
SF0085S2001/ADOPTED
Page 25-line 10 After "12" insert ". The department shall by rule and regulation establish exceptions to the success curricula for students attending or graduating from an eligible high school not qualifying as a prototypical high school under Wyoming law". BOGGS, SCHIFFER
SF0085S2002/ADOPTED
Page 12-lines 21 through 24 Delete.
Page 13-lines 1 through 3 Delete.
Page 13-line 5 Delete "(vi)" insert "(v)".
Page 13-line 7 Delete "(vii)" insert "(vi)".
Page 27-line 9 Delete ". The" insert ";".
Page 27-lines 10 through 15 Delete.
Page 41-line 15 After "W.S." delete balance of line.
Page 41-line 16 Delete "(aa),".
Page 41-lines 20 through 24 Delete.
Page 42-lines 1 through 18 Delete.
To the extent required by this amendment, renumber as necessary. BOGGS
2/22/2006 S Passed 2nd Reading
SF0085S3001/FAILED
Page 17-line 16 Delete "2.25 GPA" insert "2.00 GPA for the first semester and 2.25 GPA for subsequent semesters". MEIER
2/23/2006 S Passed 3rd Reading
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Geis, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Nicholas, Peck, Peterson, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern.
Ayes 30 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
2/24/2006 H Received for Introduction
2/27/2006 H Introduced and Referred to H04
3/2/2006 H04 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Bucholz, Goggles, Hammons, Harshman, Hinckley, McOmie, Quarberg, Semlek and Wasserburger
Ayes 9 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
3/2/2006 H Placed on General File
SF0085HS001/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Page 12-line 21 Delete "or".
Page 12-after line 21 Insert "(vi) Has been convicted of a felony in this state or another jurisdiction and has not been granted an exception by the department of education as provided for in W.S. 21‑16‑1308(b)(v); or".
Page 27-line 6 After "department" insert ". The application shall require each applicant to verify under penalty of false swearing under W.S. 6‑5‑303, that the applicant has not been convicted of a felony in this state or another jurisdiction;"
Page 35-after line 7 Insert
"(v) Criteria, which shall include satisfactory completion of all terms and conditions imposed upon the applicant by the court in which the felony conviction was obtained, in order to determine when an exception may be granted to W.S. 21‑16‑1303(e)(vi) to allow the person to receive a scholarship under this article.".
Renumber as necessary. WASSERBURGER, CHAIRMAN
3/6/2006 H Passed CoW
SF0085H2001/FAILED (CORRECTED COPY) (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Page 1-line 3 After ";" insert "providing certain scholarships to private accredited post-secondary educational institutions located in Wyoming;".
Page 3-line 6 After "college" insert "or a private accredited post-secondary educational institution".
Page 4-line 1 Before "means" insert "for scholarship awards provided under W.S. 21‑16‑1304, 21‑16‑1305 and 21‑16‑1306,".
Page 4-line 2 After "college" insert "and for scholarship awards provided under W.S. 21‑16‑1305 and if applicable, under W.S. 21‑16‑1306, a private post-secondary educational institution accredited by a regional accrediting association recognized by the United States department of education and located in Wyoming. A private post-secondary institution shall not be an eligible institution unless the institution has entered into an agreement with the department to meet all requirements under this article imposed upon eligible institutions and has agreed to provide information as required by the department to perform its duties under this article and the agreement is in effect at all times necessary for the department to perform those duties. A scholarship under this article awarded to a student attending an eligible institution other than a Wyoming community college or the University of Wyoming shall only be awarded for attendance at the Wyoming campus of the eligible institution"
Page 18-line 17 Delete "a Wyoming community college" insert "an eligible institution".
Page 19-line 1 Delete "a Wyoming community college" insert "an eligible institution".
Page 29-line 9 After "university." insert "A private eligible institution shall certify a like list to the department within thirty (30) days after the semester commences for students enrolled at the institution.".
Page 30-line 14 After "." insert "The state superintendent or his designee shall certify to the state auditor the amount due each private eligible institution not later than sixty (60) days after each semester has commenced. The state auditor, on the certification of the state superintendent, shall draw warrants on the state treasurer for the amount of money which shall be distributed to each private eligible institution from the Hathaway scholarship expenditure account. The warrants, payable to the private eligible institution, shall be delivered to the state superintendent for distribution to the private eligible institutions not later than seventy-five (75) days after the semester has commenced.".
Page 35-line 22 After "article" insert ", including any private eligible institution attended by a scholarship recipient under this article". SEMLEK, BROWN
SF0085H2002/ADOPTED (CORRECTED COPY) (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Page 9-line 18 Delete ";" insert ". The department shall by rule and regulation establish exceptions to the requirements of this subparagraph for students who have attended an eligible high school in Wyoming, but who subsequently graduate from a secondary educational institution in another state or a foreign country that is the equivalent of a high school. An exception under this subparagraph shall be granted only if:
(A) The student's custodial parent or lawful guardian is a Wyoming resident at the time of application for a scholarship under this article and was a Wyoming resident during the student's attendance at the eligible high school;
(B) The student's absence from this state was due to the custodial parent's or lawful guardian's employment requirements or was necessitated by other conditions beyond the reasonable control of the parent or guardian; and
(C) Neither the student nor the student's custodial parent or lawful guardian claimed residency in any other state or foreign country for any purpose during the student's high school attendance.".
Page 10-line 1 Delete "subparagraph (A) of this".
Page 10-line 2 Delete the line through "of". HARSHMAN
SF0085H2003/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Page 45-line 7 After "institution's" insert "merit".
Page 45-line 10 After "year" insert ". For the 2006-2007 school year, if a student is eligible for a Hathaway scholarship, a student's acceptance of an eligible institution's merit scholarship commitment shall count toward the total eight (8) semesters of eligibility for a Hathaway scholarship". HARSHMAN
SF0085H2004/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Page 35-after line 7 Insert
"(v) A means for informing all Hathaway scholarship recipients, at the time they are notified of the scholarship award, of the origin of the Hathaway scholarship program and the individual for whom the program is named including his biographic data and describing in particular his commitment to this state and to the promise of the youth of this state.".
Page 35-line 9 Delete "(v)" insert "(vi)". HARSHMAN
3/7/2006 H Passed 2nd Reading
SF0085H3001/FAILED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Page 1-line 3 After ";" insert "providing certain scholarships to private accredited post-secondary educational institutions located in Wyoming;".
Page 3-line 6 After "college" insert "or a private accredited post-secondary educational institution".
Page 4-line 1 Before "means" insert "for scholarship awards provided under W.S. 21‑16‑1304, 21‑16‑1305 and 21‑16‑1306,".
Page 4-line 2 After "college" insert "and for scholarship awards provided under W.S. 21‑16‑1305 and if applicable, under W.S. 21‑16‑1306, a private post-secondary educational institution located in Wyoming, offering associate's degrees and accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States department of education. A private post-secondary institution shall not be an eligible institution unless the institution has entered into an agreement with the department to meet all requirements under this article imposed upon eligible institutions and has agreed to provide information as required by the department to perform its duties under this article and the agreement is in effect at all times necessary for the department to perform those duties. A scholarship under this article awarded to a student attending an eligible institution other than a Wyoming community college or the University of Wyoming shall only be awarded for attendance at the Wyoming campus of the eligible institution"
Page 18-line 17 Delete "a Wyoming community college" insert "an eligible institution".
Page 19-line 1 Delete "a Wyoming community college" insert "an eligible institution".
Page 29-line 9 After "university." insert "A private eligible institution shall certify a like list to the department within thirty (30) days after the semester commences for students enrolled at the institution.".
Page 30-line 14 After "." insert "The state superintendent or his designee shall certify to the state auditor the amount due each private eligible institution not later than sixty (60) days after each semester has commenced. The state auditor, on the certification of the state superintendent, shall draw warrants on the state treasurer for the amount of money which shall be distributed to each private eligible institution from the Hathaway scholarship expenditure account. The warrants, payable to the private eligible institution, shall be delivered to the state superintendent for distribution to the private eligible institutions not later than seventy-five (75) days after the semester has commenced.".
Page 35-line 22 After "article" insert ", including any private eligible institution attended by a scholarship recipient under this article". SEMLEK, BROWN
3/8/2006 H Passed 3rd Reading
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Barnard, Berger, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Davison, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hageman, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Hastert, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Lubnau, Luthi, Martin, McOmie, Mercer, Meuli, Miller, Morgan, Olsen, Osborn, Pedersen, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Quarberg, Reese, Robinson, Samuelson, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger, Watt, White and Zwonitzer.
Excused: Representative(s) Jackson and Lockhart.
Ayes 58 Nays 0 Excused 2 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
3/9/2006 S Did Concur
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Geis, Hanes, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Nicholas, Peck, Peterson, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern.
Nays: Senator(s) Case
Excused: Senator(s) Hawks
Ayes 28 Nays 1 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
3/9/2006 Assigned Number SEA No. 0058
3/10/2006 S President Signed SEA No. 0058
3/10/2006 H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0058
3/10/2006 Governor Signed SEA No. 0058
3/10/2006 Assigned Chapter Number
Chapter No. 0036 Session Laws of Wyoming 2006.