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2018 SESSION
SB 749 Higher education; prohibits percentage increase in in-state tuition.
Introduced by: Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Higher education; in-state tuition. Prohibits, without the prior statutory approval of the General Assembly, any percentage increase in in-state tuition for undergraduate students at Virginia's public institutions of higher education that exceeds twice the annual percentage increase, as determined by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, in the Average Consumer Price Index for all items, all urban consumers (CPI-U), as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor, from January 1 through December 31 of the year immediately preceding the affected year.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/18 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100777D
- 01/10/18 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/17/18 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
- 01/25/18 Senate: Incorporated by Education and Health (SB373-DeSteph) (15-Y 0-N)