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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5460: Community & tchncl colleges

Authorizing community and technical colleges to locally set tuition fees at individual institutions.

Summary

  • Finds that granting local community and technical colleges' boards of trustees the authority to set tuition, offer programs, and build facilities will give community and technical colleges' boards of trustees the necessary ability to make decisions at the local level to best serve the educational needs of the citizens in local communities.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
Introduced
January 23, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2002

AN ACT Relating to local decision making for community and technical colleges;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ken Jacobsen (D-46)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Higher Education.

SB 5460 in other sessions

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