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 BILL AS INTRODUCED  H.212
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1H.212
2SHORT FORM
3 Introduced by Representative Noyes of Wolcott
4 Referred to Committee on
5 Date:
6 Subject: Commerce and trade; workforce development; AmeriCorps
7 Statement of purpose of bill as introduced: This bill proposes to (1) require
8 Vermont State colleges and universities to offer in-state tuition for AmeriCorps
9 members, (2) exempt recipients of the federal Segal AmeriCorps Education
10 Award from paying State taxes on monies received from that reward, (3)
11 exempt AmeriCorps members from paying State taxes on funds received
12 through the AmeriCorps living allowance, (4) enact a policy that provides a
13 preference in hiring AmeriCorps members for State employment vacancies, (5)
14 provide a State education award that matches the Segal AmeriCorps Education
15 Award to a student who performed AmeriCorps service in Vermont and is
16 enrolled at a Vermont postsecondary institution, and (6) dedicate State funds to
17 AmeriCorps program development.
18    An act relating to creating incentives for AmeriCorps members
19 It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont:
20(TEXT OMITTED IN SHORT-FORM BILLS)
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