Amendment #787 to H3400

Veterans Education

Mr. Naughton of Clinton moves to amend the bill in section 2, in item 8700-1150 by adding at the end thereof the following:-

“provided further, that reimbursements of the costs of Massachusetts veterans’ tuition and fee waivers under section 19 of chapter 15A also include the costs of online courses.  Provided further that the Commonwealth, not the institution of public higher education, shall bear the cost of such tution and fee waivers for the veterans in the Commonwealth.”