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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6587

SB 6587: Tuition/activities fees

Changing provisions relating to services and activities fees at institutions of higher education.

Summary

  • The requirement that the percentage by which the services and activities fee is increased cannot exceed the percentage increase in student tuition fees for resident undergraduate students is removed. Language that requires the percentage increase for the services and activities fees to not apply to bonded debt is removed.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6587), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2016
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Marko Liias (D-21)
Introduced
January 27, 2016 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6587, SSB 6587

AN ACT Relating to services and activities fees at institutions of higher education;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marko Liias (D-21)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Barbara Bailey R-10Senator D-46Mark Miloscia R-30Rosemary McAuliffe D-1

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 6587)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6587)
  4. HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6587)
  5. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6587)
  6. Referred to Ways & Means.
  7. And refer to Ways & Means.
  8. HIE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Higher Education.

SB 6587 in other sessions

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