SS/HCS #2/HBs 94 & 185 - This act creates the "Board for the Study of Military Tuition Grants" to study the feasibility of awarding tuition grants at a public or private college or University in Missouri for the children and spouse of a soldier who is killed in action after September 11, 2001, or who becomes 80% disabled as the result of an injury sustained in combat action after September 11, 2001. The board will consist of six members, three appointed by the president pro tem of the senate, with no more than two from any political party, one of whom shall have prior military experience. Three of the members will be appointed by the speaker of the house, with no more than two from any political party, one of whom shall have prior military experience. Under this act the board shall report its findings to the general assembly by January 1, 2006. This act also provides that if a corporation is administratively dissolved for failure to file an annual registration report and the Secretary of State determines that the failure was due to military service, this amendment authorizes the Secretary of State to waive the reinstatement fees and other associated penalties, cancel the certificate of dissolution, prepare a certificate of reinstatement, and provide a copy to the corporation. ADRIANE CROUSE
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