CS/SB 320 (2008) -  University Fees/Undergraduate Tuition Differential [SPCC]

by Higher Education and Constantine
Modifies the criteria for establishing a uniform maximum undergraduate tuition differential. Requires that freshmen entering a postsecondary institution after a specified date who exceed 150 percent of the number of credit hours required to receive a degree must pay an increase of 50 percent per credit hour above the normal in-state tuition rate. Requires the DOE to develop a performance-based methodology for community colleges, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Event: 05/02/08 S Died in Committee on Higher Education Appropriations, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 745 (Ch. 2008-193) on Friday, May 2, 2008 5:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Higher Education
    • On agenda for: 03/19/08 9:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 1
  • Higher Education Appropriations

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Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Higher Education 3/21/2008 2:08:10 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Higher Education Appropriations, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 745 (Ch. 2008-193) Time: 05/02/2008 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00346 Time: 04/01/2008 - 3:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) Time: 03/21/2008 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS read 1st time on 03/26/08 -SJ 00347 Time: 03/19/2008 - 12:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Higher Education; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 00346 Time: 03/19/2008 - 12:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 03/19/08, 9:00 am, 37-S Time: 03/14/2008 - 3:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Introduced, referred to Higher Education; Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00023 Time: 03/03/2008 - 8:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Higher Education; Higher Education Appropriations Time: 11/28/2007 - 12:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Filed Time: 09/25/2007 - 1:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1

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