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SB 1798: Higher Education

GENERAL BILL by Perry ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Diaz

Higher Education; Requiring a state university to waive the tuition and fees for certain courses in which certain resident students are enrolled; prohibiting the reporting of tuition and fees waived for state funding purposes; providing that a state university is ineligible for a specified performance-based incentive for failure to comply, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1261 (Ch. 2021-232)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/26/2021 Senate • Filed
3/4/2021 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 203
3/10/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 202
3/25/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/30/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
3/30/2021 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 324
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
4/5/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 04/08/21, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/8/2021 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 465
4/9/2021 Senate • Now in Appropriations
4/14/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/19/2021 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 3 -SJ 472
4/20/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/30/2021 Senate • Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1261 (Ch. 2021-232)