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2007 Regular Session bill information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:21 p.m.
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SENATE BILL 785

File Code: Higher Education
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1269

Sponsored By:
Senators Harris, Colburn, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, and Munson

Entitled:
Higher Education - Tuition - Textbooks

Synopsis:

Requiring a governing board of a senior public higher education institution and a board of community college trustees, on or before a specified date, to develop a plan to include in the tuition charged to a student who enrolls in the public senior higher education institution or community college the cost of all textbooks for the student; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date

Senate Action
2/14
First Reading Senate Rules
2/21
Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/26
Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Referred to interim study by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 7
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Community Colleges
State Universities and Colleges
Students
Textbooks
Tuition

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education
( 15-111 , 16-103 , 16-103 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered


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