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CS/CS/HB 1273: Out-of-state Fee Waiver for Nonresident Students

GENERAL BILL by Education and Employment Committee ; Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee ; Maney ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Latvala ; McClain

Out-of-state Fee Waiver for Nonresident Students; Requires state university to waive out-of-state fee for nonresident student who meets certain requirements; requires student or parent to provide specified documentation; requires state university to report specified information to BOG annually; requires state university to prioritize enrollment of student granted fee waiver over certain out-of-state student; limits number of fee waivers granted per academic year; provides that 2021-2022 academic year is last year for out-of-state student to be eligible for initial Benacquisto Scholarship.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1261 (Ch. 2021-232)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/24/2021 House • Filed
    2/28/2021 House • Referred to Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
    • Referred to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Now in Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
    3/1/2021 House • Added to Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee agenda
    3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/3/2021 House • Favorable by Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
    • Now in Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
    3/4/2021 House • Added to Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
    3/8/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
    3/9/2021 House • Reported out of Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/10/2021 House • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Now in Education & Employment Committee
    4/18/2021 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
    4/19/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
    4/20/2021 House • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    4/22/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    4/30/2021 House • Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1261 (Ch. 2021-232)

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  • CS/CS/HB 1273, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/20/2021 at 5:32 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1261 (er) Higher Education Education and Employment Committee Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-232 Track This Bill
    S 1728 (e1) Out-of-state Fee Waiver for Nonresident Students Baxley Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Messages; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1261 (Ch. 2021-232) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1009.26 Fee waivers. Page 2 (pdf)
    1009.893 Benacquisto Scholarship Program. Page 4 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1273, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/9/2021 at 11:22 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Education and Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1728 (c1) Out-of-state Fee Waiver for Nonresident Students Baxley Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Messages; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1261 (Ch. 2021-232) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    542091 - Amendment
    Remove lines 21-60 and insert:     		Maney 4/18/2021
    6:24 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/19/2021     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1009.26 Fee waivers. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 1273, Original Filed Version Posted 2/24/2021 at 1:44 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Post-Secondary Education and Lifelong Learning Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/3/2021 (pdf)
    Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/9/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1728 Out-of-state Fee Waiver for Nonresident Students Baxley Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Messages; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1261 (Ch. 2021-232) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    957399 - Amendment
    Remove lines 52-55 and insert:     		Maney 3/6/2021
    6:02 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/8/2021     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1009.26 Fee waivers. Page 1 (pdf)

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