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2015 SESSION
SB 1183 Higher educational institutions, four-year; fixed tuition rate.
Introduced by: Jeffrey L. McWaters | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Public institutions of higher education; fixed four-year tuition rate. Requires the board of visitors of four-year public institutions of higher education to prospectively fix the cost of tuition, room and board, and other mandatory fees for incoming in-state freshman undergraduate students for four consecutive years under the following conditions: (i) eligible students shall be enrolled full time and remain continuously enrolled as full-time students for the period of eligibility; (ii) an in-state class rate is annually established, in accordance with any requirements set forth in the appropriation act; (iii) rules are clearly established to address the eligibility of in-state freshman undergraduate students and any unforeseen circumstances that may require eligible students to take a leave of absence from the institution; and (iv) information is disseminated to all in-state students applying to the relevant institution that clearly and concisely explains program eligibility and costs.
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HISTORY
- 01/13/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102055D
- 01/13/15 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/26/15 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
- 02/05/15 Senate: Incorporated by Education and Health (SB806-Stanley) (12-Y 0-N)