BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 5168: Technology fees/higher ed
Changing provisions regarding technology fees at institutions of higher education.
Summary
- The community colleges and technical colleges are included in the statute allowing governing boards, with the written consent of the student government association, to establish a student technology fee. Following one year of collection and expenditure of the technology fee, institutions are eligible for a state match on a dollar-for-dollar basis to a maximum of $450, 000.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 12, 2001
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Paull Shin (D-21)
- Introduced
- January 12, 2001 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2002
- Companion bill
- HB 1073
AN ACT Relating to technology fees;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Paull Shin (D-21)
13 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Higher Education.
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