BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 6314: Higher ed tuition rates

Requiring higher education tuition rates to increase annually based on the average per capita income in the state.

Summary

For the 1997-98 academic year and thereafter, tuition is adjusted to reflect the forecasted annual change in state personal per capita income. It is the state policy that general tax support for public higher education also change in accordance with per capita income.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6314), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedJan 11, 1996
Out of committee
Passed SenateFeb 7, 1996
Passed Housestopped here
Governor
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Prime sponsor: Nita Rinehart (D-46)
Introduced: January 11, 1996 in the Senate
Last action: March 7, 1996
Budget: Has a fiscal note

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 7, 1996

Version voted on: SB 6314

31 Yea 17 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	24	0	0	1
Republican	7	17	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (31)

Nay (17)

Excused (1)

Dwight Pelz D-37

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History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

SB 6314 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6314 (2025–26) Firearm manufacturing · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6314 (2023–24) Social studies instruction · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6314 (2019–20) Home foreclosure/taxes · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6314 (2017–18) Senior & disabled prop taxes · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6314 (2015–16) County road admin. & maint. · Enacted · Chapter 19, Laws of 2016
SB 6314 (2013–14) DNA markers database · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6314 (2011–12) Science assessment/high sch. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6314 (2009–10) Special detention facilities · Did not pass · died in committee

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