BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
SB 6131: Indian tribe tuition waiver
Providing a tuition waiver for state residents who are members of a federally recognized Indian tribe.
Summary
- Creates a 50 percent tuition waiver for students who are members of a federally recognized Indian tribe.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6131), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 9, 2018
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- John McCoy (D-38)
- Introduced
- January 9, 2018 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 9, 2018
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to a waiver of tuition for state residents who are members of a federally recognized Indian tribe;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: John McCoy (D-38)
5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
SB 6131 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 6131 (2013–14) Special occasion licenses
- SB 6131 (2011–12) Bulk mercury
- SB 6131 (2009–10) State government T.O.
- SB 6131 (2007–08) TRS plan 1 service credit