Bill Summary – FastDemocracy

A bill for an act
relating to higher education; appropriating money to identify and assist incarcerated
individuals with defaulted federal student loans.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

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new text begin $200,000 in fiscal year 2024 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
of the Office of Higher Education for a grant to Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota to
identify incarcerated persons with defaulted federal student loans at Minnesota correctional
facilities and assist incarcerated persons to apply for the Fresh Start program.
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new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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