BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
SB 5639: Children of murdered parents
Providing tuition and fee waivers at public institutions of higher education for children of murdered parents.
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 3, 2025
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Leonard Christian (R-4)
- Introduced
- February 3, 2025 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 2026
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to tuition and fee waivers at public institutions of higher education for children of murdered parents;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Leonard Christian (R-4)
9 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
SB 5639 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5639 (2023–24) LTSS trust exemptions/recert
- SB 5639 (2021–22) Solitary confinement
- SB 5639 (2019–20) Growth mngmnt hearings board
- SB 5639 (2017–18) Alt. student assessments
- SB 5639 (2015–16) Death penalty, eliminating
- SB 5639 (2013–14) New programs
- SB 5639 (2011–12) Education governance system
- SB 5639 (2009–10) Vulnerable adults