Children of active duty service members or veterans; in-state tuition eligibility.

Public institutions of higher education; in-state tuition; children of active duty service members or veterans. Provides that any child of an active duty service member or veteran who claims Virginia as his home state and filed Virginia tax returns for at least four years during active duty service is eligible for in-state tuition charges, regardless of domicile. Under current law, any such child is eligible for in-state tuition charges if such service member or veteran claims Virginia as his ho…

Source: OpenStates · fetched March 3, 2026

• Veteran / service memberdirectModerate impactHigh certainty

  Children of veterans who claim Virginia as their home state and filed Virginia tax returns for at least four years during active duty service are eligible for in-state tuition charges.

  “Provides that any child of an active duty service member or veteran who claims Virginia as his home state and filed Virginia tax returns for at least four years during active duty service is eligible for in-state tuition charges, regardless of domicile.”· Public institutions of higher education; in-state tuition; children of active duty service members or veterans.

• Student / education borrowerdirectModerate impactHigh certainty

  Children of active duty service members or veterans who meet specific criteria are eligible for in-state tuition charges at public institutions of higher education.

  “Provides that any child of an active duty service member or veteran who claims Virginia as his home state and filed Virginia tax returns for at least four years during active duty service is eligible for in-state tuition charges, regardless of domicile.”· Public institutions of higher education; in-state tuition; children of active duty service members or veterans.