BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5547: Higher education tuition

Setting tuition fees at the state's institutions of higher education.

Summary

Institutional governing boards of the six public four-year colleges and universities may not set or adjust tuition fees for full-time students, except during the summer term.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5547), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to setting tuition fees at the state's institutions of higher education;

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

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

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