BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 5699: Higher ed tuition setting

Changing higher education tuition provisions.

Summary

  • Tuition : Limited tuition setting authority is given to the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) and to the individual governing boards of the public four-year institutions of higher education. Beginning with the 1999-00 academic year, SBCTC and the individual governing boards may increase resident undergraduate rates up to 5 percent per year.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5699), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pat Thibaudeau (D-43)
Introduced
February 3, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 2000
Companion bill
HB 1732
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pat Thibaudeau (D-43)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5699 in other sessions

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