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2005 SESSION

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HB 1816 Student fees; annual reporting of use.

Introduced by: Robert G. Marshall | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Annual reporting of the use of student activity fees.  Requires each public two- and four-year institution of higher education in the Commonwealth to publish annually a descriptive report detailing the (i) amount and distribution of student activity fees assessed each semester or during an academic year; and (ii) the name of each organization, including the nature of the organization's activity, that receives funding of $100 or more from student activity fees. The bill also requires institutions to post the annual report on its website to facilitate access and availability of the report to students enrolled at the institution and their parents.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Annual reporting of the use of student fees. Requires each public two- and four-year institution of higher education in the Commonwealth to publish annually a descriptive report detailing the (i) purpose, amount, use, and distribution of student fees assessed each semester or during an academic year; and (ii) the name of each organization, including the nature of the organization's activity, that receives funding of $100 or more from student fees. The bill also requires institutions to post the annual report on its website to facilitate access and availability of the report to students enrolled at the institution and their parents.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Annual reporting of the use of student fees. Requires each public and private two- and four-year institution of higher education in the Commonwealth to publish annually a descriptive report detailing the (i) purpose, amount, use, and distribution of student fees assessed each semester or during an academic year; and (ii) the name of each organization and student leader, if applicable, including the nature of the organization's activity, that receives funding of $100 or more from student fees. The bill also requires institutions to post the annual report on its website to facilitate access and availability of the report to students enrolled at the institution and their parents.